State and Local Spending on Public Education

question 13

Multiple Choice

State and local spending on public education. Source: U.S.Department of Commerce,United States Census Bureau,Public Education
Finances: 2013.The data are for 2013.
-Which of the following statements about federalism does the map illustrate?

• A)Diversity in policy creates stark differences between states and regions of the U.S.
• B)Under federalism people in different states have equal access to services.-Consider This: States are responsible for health,safety,and welfare; different states will administer those services in the ways they believe are best for their citizens.
• C)States take advantage of the power to make decisions independently.
• D)The federal government ensures that people in every state are treated equally.

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Definitions:

Differentiation

The process by which cells or tissues undergo a change toward a more specialized form or function during development.

Development

The process through which organisms grow and change over time, involving physical, biological, and sometimes psychological transformations.

Amnion

The amnion is a thin membrane that surrounds the embryo in mammals, birds, and reptiles, providing a protective environment.

Cell Differentiation

The process by which a cell becomes specialized to perform a specific function, often as part of developmental processes in multicellular organisms.