Refer to Figure 34

question 49

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 34.4.If an individual does not work,she or he will receive welfare benefits of

• A)$0.
• B)$5,000.
• C)$7,500.
• D)$12,500.

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Definitions:

Eastern Europe

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Tariff Barriers

Taxes imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries from foreign competition and to raise government revenue.

Totalitarian

A political system in which the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life.

Joseph Stalin

The leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, known for his totalitarian rule, the purges, and the extensive use of the Gulag system.