Progressive tax rates and welfare programs are examples of __________.
A. government's frivolous spending
B. the way government regulates the distribution of wealth
C. checks and balances
D. the detachment of the market from the government
Answer: B
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A state or government that is run by priests or clergy is known as a
a. theocracy. b. polyarchy. c. secular state. d. participatory democracy. e. totalitarian state.
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a. National Counterterrorism Center b. Federal Bureau of Investigation c. National Security Agency d. Department of Homeland Security
Quantitative data that vary along a continuum are best displayed as which type(s) of graphs?
A. frequency polygon B. histogram C. bar chart D. frequency polygon and histogram