A state's tendency to limit welfare benefits, deregulate business, keep taxes low, and generally place less reliance on government and more reliance on individuals and the marketplace to achieve social goals refers to policy ________._

A. conservatism
B. liberalism
C. socialism
D. libertarianism


ANSWER: A

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