The total cumulative amount the federal government owes to its creditors is known as
A. income disparity.
B. the national debt.
C. a budget deficit.
D. a trade deficit.
E. a credit imbalance.
Answer: B
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a. surplus of 10.9 hectares c. surplus of 0.9 hectares b. deficit of 10.9 hectares d. deficit of 0.9 hectares
After the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, the state governments that were formed were based upon which of the following principles?
A) three branches of government with a strong legislature and a weak executive B) three branches of government with a strong executive and a weak legislature C) only one branch of government, that branch being the legislature D) only one branch of government, that branch being the executive E) equal representation in both branches of the legislature
Which body brings indictments in federal trial courts?
a. a grand jury b. an accusatory jury c. a petit jury – d. a decisis jury
A _________ is a nonscientific poll in which there is no way to ensure that the opinions expressed are representative of the larger population being polled.
A. decision poll B. statistical poll C. straw poll D. model poll