What answer best critiques the relationship between the economy and politics with the influence of technology in the U.S.?(1 point)

Responses

The addition of assistance to businesses that need additional support with technology can be seen as unfair in a free market economy, which should be void of government interference.
The addition of assistance to businesses that need additional support with technology can be seen as unfair in a free market economy, which should be void of government interference.

The rejection of any new technologies that might interfere with the stability of the economy can be considered unwanted government interference in the market economy.
The rejection of any new technologies that might interfere with the stability of the economy can be considered unwanted government interference in the market economy.

The creation of regulatory legislation to keep up with technology that is being introduced can be seen as overstepping the government in a free market economy.
The creation of regulatory legislation to keep up with technology that is being introduced can be seen as overstepping the government in a free market economy.

The elimination of technological advances to certain business industries for fair trade can be considered a conflict of interest by political officials.

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The elimination of technological advances to certain business industries for fair trade can be considered a conflict of interest by political officials.
What was the cause of the economic geography change in the U.S. during the nineteenth century?(1 point)
Responses

the increased population
the increased population

the demand for more cotton
the demand for more cotton

the expansion of the railroads
the expansion of the railroads

the end of the Civil War
the expansion of the railroads
Foundational Economic Thought Quick Check
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Which of the following statements best explores the connection between property taxes and local government spending?(1 point)
Responses

Most property taxes are collected at the national level and spent at the local level.
Most property taxes are collected at the national level and spent at the local level.

Most property taxes are collected at the local level and spent at the national level.
Most property taxes are collected at the local level and spent at the national level.

Most local government spending is funded by property taxes.
Most local government spending is funded by property taxes.

Most local governments rely on income tax, not property tax, for revenue.
Most local government spending is funded by property taxes.
Which statement best predicts the likely outcome of privatizing the public good of policing?(1 point)
Responses

Crime would be equally distributed throughout all neighborhoods of a city, county, or state.
Crime would be equally distributed throughout all neighborhoods of a city, county, or state.

An area’s more affluent neighborhoods would be better protected.
An area’s more affluent neighborhoods would be better protected.

Crime would decrease in an area as a whole, not just in specific neighborhoods.
Crime would decrease in an area as a whole, not just in specific neighborhoods.

All people regardless of which neighborhood they live in would have access to the same level of protection.
An area’s more affluent neighborhoods would be better protected.
Use the timeline to answer the question.

1789 1870 1870 1932 1932 1946 1946 Present
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In drawing the timeline of government involvement in the American economy, which era is the correct label for the first part?

(1 point)
Responses

New Deal Era
New Deal Era

Laissez-Faire Era
Laissez-Faire Era

Progressive Era
Progressive Era

Post-World War II Era
Laissez-Faire Era