In Addition to Purchasing-Power-Adjusted Per Capita Real GDP, the Human

question 30

Multiple Choice

In addition to purchasing-power-adjusted per capita real GDP, the Human Development Index includes two dimensions related to the quality of life.What are these dimensions?

• A)life expectancy, educational attainment
• B)access to health care, nutrition
• C)life expectancy, infant mortality rate
• D)nutrition, life expectancy

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Definitions:

McCarran-Walter Act

A 1952 law formally known as the Immigration and Nationality Act, which established the basic structure of American immigration law, including quotas and preferences based on skills and family connections but also allowed for the exclusion and deportation of immigrants based on political beliefs.

Truman's Veto

Refers to several significant vetoes by President Harry S. Truman, including those against bills he viewed as hostile to labor or civil rights, showcasing the use of presidential power to check legislative actions.

Fair Deal's Goal

The aim of President Harry S. Truman's set of proposals to Congress in 1949 for domestic policy reforms, including improved social security, housing, and civil rights.

Standard of Living

The level of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a person, community, or society.