Governments Can Grant Private Property Rights Over Resources That Were

question 416

Multiple Choice

Governments can grant private property rights over resources that were previously viewed as public, such as fish or elephants. Why would governments want to do so?

• A)to prevent overuse
• B)to decrease taxes
• C)to fight poverty
• D)to increase consumption

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Social Protest

A collective action or demonstration expressing opposition to, or support for, a cause, policy, or set of conditions.

Collective Behaviour

The behaviour of people en masse – such as in a crowd, protest or riot.

Uniform Manner

Acting or executing in a consistent and identical way across different situations or instances.

Social Unrest

A condition of discontent, disagreement, or disorder among a group of people, often leading to protests or conflicts.