How do we calculate the national debt?

a. federal spending minus federal revenues in a single year
b. the amount of taxation subtracted from the GDP
c. accumulating all annual budget deficits
d. collective income minus the amount of taxes paid


ANS: C

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The two technological innovations of the adaptation of steam power to printing and the development of faster and more reliable cylinder presses meant that publishers could sell their papers more cheaply ______.

A. so publishers could increase their reading audience, and thus break away from party sponsorship B. and publishers could become more closely aligned with the political parties C. although they actually raised their prices to pay for the new technologies D. and publishers could aggressively pursue overseas markets, especially in Europe and South America

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If a judge believes that she should only strike down laws that clearly violate the Constitution, she likely believes in which of the following?

a. judicial activism b. original intent c. strict constructionism d. judicial restraint

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State a hypothesis to express the relationship between support for capital punishment and support for gun control

What will be an ideal response?

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