What was the first public body that provided for the teaching of reading in the English-speaking world?
a. The Church of England.
b. The Virginia House of Burgesses.
c. The Massachusetts colonial legislature.
d. The city of Edinburgh, Scotland.
c
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The federal tax system is designed to encourage which of the following types of behavior?
a. home rental b. consumer spending c. business spending d. corporate spending e. home ownership
The euro provides evidence that
a. Europe has moved from several states to one supranational state. b. a commonly owned public bank cannot regulate a currency's value. c. the European Community evolved from the European Union. d. functional interdependence has had success over time. e. the European Coal and Steel Community should have lasted longer.
Under the first constitution, power in the United States was organized as a(n) __________
a. confederation b. monarchy c. oligarchy d. federation
The philosophy that the U.S. federal government has too many powers and needs to be weakened is that of the:
A. Federalists B. Monarchists C. Anti-federalists D. Capitalists E. Communists