Governments in the modern world, whether democratic or not, are similar in doing all of the following EXCEPT
A) protecting citizens? civil liberties.
B) maintaining a national defense.
C) providing public goods.
D) collecting taxes.
E) providing public services.
Ans: A) protecting citizens? civil liberties
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Means-tested social welfare entitlement programs make up approximately what percentage of the federal budget?
a. less than 10 percent b. less than one-third c. more than half d. more than 65 percent
The 1869 constitutional convention
A) featured four separate voting blocs that pursued their own agendas. B) had been under-funded from the start by a legislature that wanted them to fail. C) ran out of money because the businesses and hotels doubled the prices for the delegates. D) failed to enact any constitutional changes because of a nationwide fluctuation in currency values. E) relied entirely on Confederate money which was worthless after the Civil War.