The United States has had a trade deficit over the past two decades because the nation
(a) imposed protective tariffs on imports
(b) placed high taxes on exports
(c) refused to enter international free trade agreements
(d) imported more goods than it exported
Answer: (d) imported more goods than it exported
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Rhode Island. b. Massachusetts. c. South Carolina. d. Virginia. e. Pennsylvania.
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A) James Baldwin B) Langston Hughes C) Lorraine Hansberry D) Ella Baker