According to the Book, the Data Show That in the United

question 104

Multiple Choice

According to the book, the data show that in the United States since World War II, the distribution of income has:

• A)become more equal.
• B)become less equal.
• C)stayed about the same.
• D)changed first toward greater equality and then, after 1968, toward greater inequality.

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Definitions:

International Agreements

Treaties or accords between countries that govern their mutual relations and commitments.

Senate

The Senate is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, responsible for making and passing federal laws, consisting of two senators from each state.

Nontariff Barrier

Any impediment to international trade other than tariffs.

Embargoes

Government-imposed restrictions on trade with a particular country or the exchange of specific goods, often used as a political tool.