Historically, One of the Most Common Reasons for Countries to Impose

question 12

Multiple Choice

Historically, one of the most common reasons for countries to impose tariffs was

• A) to protect their national security.
• B) to raise revenue for the government.
• C) to eliminate unemployment.
• D) to counter inflation.

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Definitions:

Lewis Structures

Lewis structures are diagrams that represent the valence electrons of atoms within a molecule, indicating the bonds between atoms and the lone pairs of electrons.

Double Line

In chemistry, it often represents a double bond between atoms, indicating that two pairs of electrons are shared in the bond.

Electron

A subatomic particle with a negative electrical charge, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.

Ammonia

A compound of hydrogen and nitrogen (NH3) characterized by a sharp smell, used in many industrial and cleaning products, and present in the metabolism of organisms.