Government programs tend to be difficult to cut back or eliminate in the United States because __________

a. the federal budget is renewed annually
b. interest groups lobby to protect their benefits
c. reduced government spending hurts the economy
d. politicians are inherently conservative about change

b

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The Melian Debate does which of the following?

a. asserts that forms of governance are determined by their leaders and is centered upon a battle between Athens and Sparta b. was written by Thucydides and elucidates the notion that leaders who ignore the pursuit of power invite conflict c. is centered upon a battle between Athens and Sparta and was written by Thucydides d. was written by Thucydides and asserts that forms of governance are determined by their leaders

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Which of these powers is/are granted to Congress by the Constitution?

A. to borrow money and regulate currency B. punishing illegal acts on the high seas C. taxation, spending, and establishment of tariffs D. administration of post offices E. All of these answers are correct.

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