Regressive taxes are typically opposed by the wealthy since such taxes disproportionately affect them

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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A. They strictly stick to speaking the truth. B. They care more about the truth of their statements than entertainment value. C. They attempt to exaggerate their political biases. D. They observe all journalistic conventions. E. They mostly reach out to liberalist audiences.

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A country with low wage levels and a high trade-to-GDP ratio is most likely to experience a_____

a. wave of outsourcing b. decline in national debt c. rise in foreign direct investment d. period of exchange rate volatility

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The president's constitutional roles, such as chief executive and commander in chief,

A. are not subject to check by Congress. B. have expanded in practice to be more powerful than the writers of the Constitution intended. C. are based on very precise constitutional grants of power. D. are absolute powers under the Constitution. E. are rooted in tradition only; they have no basis in the language of the Constitution.

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By the end of George Washington's eight years in office, political divisions among the nation's leaders had solidified into political parties. One such political party was _____

A) the Democratic Party B) the Libertarian Party C) Jefferson's Republicans D) the National Republicans E) the Anti-Federalist Party

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