Public Attitudes Toward Immigration in the U

question 31

Multiple Choice

Public attitudes toward immigration in the U.S.appear to depend most on:

• A)educational attainment.
• B)political orientation.
• C)occupational status.
• D)economic conditions.

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Definitions:

Federal Budget Deficit

The shortfall that occurs when the federal government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a fiscal year.

National Debt

The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, typically from domestic or international lenders.

Balanced Budget

A balanced budget occurs when a government's total expenditures are equal to its total revenues within a specified period, avoiding deficits and surpluses.

Recession

A temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.