A Global Trend Is Characterized by Which of the Following

question 61

Multiple Choice

A global trend is characterized by which of the following?

• A) The Federal Reserve announces that it will decrease the interest rate it charges banks
• B) Congress passes legislation that increases the tax rates on corporations
• C) A new computer chip is announced that will allow for miniaturization of many electronic devices
• D) The E.U. declares an increase in tariffs on all agricultural goods

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Definitions:

Constitution

A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed, outlining the structure of government and the rights of citizens.

Federalists

Advocates for a strong central government and supporters of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the late 18th century, as opposed to anti-federalists who favored stronger state governments.

Antifederalists

Political figures and activists in early American history who opposed the creation of a strong federal government, advocating instead for states' rights and a decentralized political structure.

Ratification Debate

The intense public and political discourse that took place during the process of ratifying the United States Constitution, with Federalists advocating for it and Anti-Federalists opposing it.