In order to raise money, the local library board announces a one-time opportunity to return any overdue books for 25 cents each, no matter how long the books are overdue. This action is an example of a(n)
a. sin tax.
b. rainy day fund.
c. amnesty program.
d. revenue share.
c
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The Framers adopted a federal system of government partly because they feared __________
a. centralizing power in the federal government b. limiting the national government c. regulating interstate commerce d. challenging the power of the states
Rationalism has been proposed as a(n) __________approach
a) Superficial b) Continuous c) Applied d) Ideal
The portion of costs of producing private goods and services that is borne by the public instead of being borne by the sales price of the good or service is called:
A. a merit good. B. an externality. C. a social good. D. a private cost.
What justification grounded the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the separate but equal doctrine?
A. The Supreme Court did not have all of the facts when it adopted the separate but equal doctrine. B. The quality of life for African Americans in the South had deteriorated considerably since the adoption of the separate but equal doctrine. C. The Supreme Court needed to step in because the South had been unwilling to segregate educational facilities as required by Plessy v. Ferguson. D. Segregated schools stigmatize minority children and are inherently unequal.