__________ powers are shared by the federal and state governments

The Articles of Confederation established a voluntary association of independent states that did which of the following? 

A. Relied on the national government to resolve all regional conflicts B. Paid a yearly levy to the national government to enforce state laws C. Agreed to only limited restraint on their freedom of action D. Were represented on the basis of population in the Confederate assembly E. Did not collect tariffs on goods coming into the state

Judging from historical averages, if a country that averages 4 percent annual economic growth is sanctioned for widespread human rights abuses, what is the likely effect on its economy?

a. Annual economic growth will fall to negative 2 percent. b. Annual economic growth will fall to 1 percent. c. Annual economic growth will remain the same. d. Annual economic growth will increase to 5 percent.