What was the principal problem with the Francis Townsend's proposed Old Age Revolving Pensions Plan?

A. It encouraged an unfeasibly high level of spending.
B. It was aimed at a small segment of the population.
C. It discouraged domestic manufacturing.
D. It could not raise enough tax revenue to support itself.


Answer: D

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a. forced to accept Islam. b. permitted to retain control over their local lands. c. subjected to exploitation and harsh treatment by the Dutch. d. supposed to be protected by the Spanish. e. taken to Spain to be used as laborers.

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a. true b. false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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