How Did Government Policies Benefit the Urban Elite in Sub-Saharan

question 3

Multiple Choice

How did government policies benefit the urban elite in sub-Saharan Africa?

• A)Governments reduced tariffs on luxury goods.
• B)Governments made it easier for the urban elite to buy vacation homes in rural areas.
• C)Governments provided technology like cable television only in large population centers.
• D)Governments created modern efficient bureaucracies.
• E)Governments taxed farmers to provide resources for urban businesses and workers.

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Definitions:

Federal Debt

is the total amount of money that the government of the United States owes to creditors both domestic and foreign.

Government Budget Deficits

The situation where a government's expenditures exceed its revenues, leading to borrowing and increased debt.

Fiscal Policy

Adjustments made by the government in its budgeting and taxation to oversee and steer the economic health of a nation.

Taxes

Obligatory fiscal charges or various forms of dues levied on a taxpayer by government agencies with the aim of covering government expenses and assorted public financial needs.