States in Which Region Receive More of Their Revenue from the Federal

question 9

Multiple Choice

States in which region receive more of their revenue from the federal government than do most other states?

• A)the West
• B)the Northeast
• C)the Midwest
• D)the South
• E)the noncontiguous states of Alaska and Hawaii

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