Which of the following would serve as an example of limited government?
a. In administering Medicare benefits, the federal government imposes mandates upon the states.
b. The government refuses to intervene in a corporate merger that some argue would create a monopoly.
c. The president appoints a conservative Supreme Court justice.
d. Congress approves a “sin” tax on the purchase of alcohol and cigarettes in an effort to reduce public consumption of those items.
e. State governments are not subordinate to the federal government.
ANS: B
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