Government subsidies to small and large farmers are designed in large part to
A. promote farm conservation so as to preserve the productive capacity of U.S. agriculture.
B. increase tax revenue levied on farm production and exports.
C. stabilize farm income, which would otherwise fluctuate greatly due to market and weather conditions.
D. encourage urban development.
E. encourage rural development.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Which of the following did colonies provide imperial powers with?
a. cheap raw materials and cheap finished goods b. cheap finished goods and additional markets c. cheap finished goods d. cheap raw materials and additional markets e. good infrastructure
Which of the following is an important component of Westphalian sovereignty?
a. States are prohibited from choosing their course of action beyond their borders. b. Weaker states are entitled to protection from stronger states. c. Stronger states can interfere in the domestic affairs of weaker states. d. States are entitled to noninterference by other states in their domestic affairs.
Counties rely heavily on state and federal sources for their revenue
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The principal issue dividing the Democrats and the Whigs was
A) the use of the federal government to promote national economic development. B) slavery. C) the Louisiana Purchase. D) all of the above E) none of the above