Since the Legal Age to Vote in the United States

question 46

Multiple Choice

Since the legal age to vote in the United States is 18, the legal drinking age in the United States should be lowered to 18. This statement is best described as

• A) a normative statement.
• B) a positive statement.
• C) a marginal statement.
• D) an implication of an efficient market.

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Definitions:

John Jay

An American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and first Chief Justice of the United States.

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A formal meeting called for the purpose of creating or revising a constitution.

Slavery

A system in which individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and compelled to perform labor or services.

Equality

The condition in which individuals have the same status, rights, and chances in life.