Interest Groups and Lobbying — Unit test Answers
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Which of these is most likely the US government’s aim in taxing imported goods?
A
to protect domestic businessesB
to decrease international tradeC
to end reliance on foreign goodsD
to make US markets less desirable22
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Which best describes a way in which the government might respond to rising threats to national security through fiscal policy?
A
sending troops overseasB
passing an excise tax on gasolineC
appointing a new Secretary of Homeland SecurityD
increasing military spending23
Which of the following is the best example of a sanction?
A
Country A decides to form an alliance with country B.B
Country A enacts trade restrictions against country B.C
Country A launches warships toward country B.D
Country A denies aid money to country B.24
The graph shows how the federal budget grew between 1980 and 2010.
A
the federal government has to borrow money to meet its expenditures.B
the federal government spent more on programs in each of the last 30 years.C
the federal government consistently receives enough money to meet its expenditures.D
the federal government has almost always spent more than it receives.25
Economic sanctions are mainly used to
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protect domestic industries from international competitors.B
help domestic industries gain more business.C
punish nations for disobeying international law.D
encourage nations to give up their nuclear weapons.Did you find these answers helpful?
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