MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the Letter on the Accompanying Map of the of the Eastern

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MAP QUESTIONS
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the eastern United States that correctly identifies each of the following:

St. Louis, Missouri

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Definitions:

Unemployment Insurance

A government program that provides financial assistance to individuals who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own, to help them meet expenses while they search for new employment.

Disposable Income

Post-income tax monetary resources that households can allocate for both savings and lifestyle expenditures.

Recession

A notable decrease in economic performance affecting the whole economy for an extended period beyond just several months, often observed in indicators such as real GDP, actual income, employment levels, production in industries, and sales in both wholesale and retail sectors.

Progressive Tax

A tax system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, placing a higher financial burden on wealthier individuals.