The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 mandated a balanced federal budget, but what changed to allow Congress to ignore it?

a. 2008 recession
b. 9/11
c. European Monetary Collapse
d. Rise in interest rates
e. Supreme Court declaring it unconstitutional

b

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Which of the following factors are often considered by conservatives as the reason for retarded economic growth of poor countries?

a. cultural problems b. modern societies c. human inventiveness d. capitalist outlook e. lack of natural resources

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In Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, the Supreme Court ruled that a state program providing families with vouchers could be used to __________

a. pay tuition at religious schools b. get birth control c. attend the doctor d. receive free or reduced price meals

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