Responding to Pressure from Political Lobbyists Representing the U

question 44

Multiple Choice

Responding to pressure from political lobbyists representing the U.S. steel industry, the U.S. government levies a tax on steel products imported from Europe. This is an example of a(n) :

• A) protective tariff.
• B) revenue tariff.
• C) quota.
• D) embargo.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

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