Beginning in the 2000s, which disease began its crippling effect on southern Africa to such an extent that U.S. resources remained dedicated there during the Obama administration?

Which of the following is true regarding mandatory spending policies?

a. They are designed to increase the money supply to improve economic growth. b. They are designed to help states avoid having a budget surplus. c. They create a serious ongoing financial burden on the federal government. d. They reduce the overall cost of compliance for major industrial sectors.

Which of the following nations does NOT have a federal system?

a) The United States b) Italy c) Canada d) India