Which of the Following Regarding Wealthy States and Communities Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following regarding wealthy states and communities is NOT true?

• A)They tend to tax their citizens at a lower rate than poorer places.
• B)They tend to tax their citizens less overall.
• C)They tend to provide more and better social services for their citizens.
• D)They tend to have higher property taxes to pay for better social services.

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Definitions:

Patronage System

A practice where political leaders provide jobs and favors to their supporters as a reward for political support.

Party Loyalty

The allegiance of an individual to a particular political party, often leading to consistent support and advocacy for that party’s candidates and policies.

Political Parties

Organized groups of people with similar political aims and opinions that seek to influence public policy by getting their candidates elected to public office.

Local Organization

A community-based group or entity that operates within a specific geographical area to meet local needs.