Which One of the Following Statements Is True

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is true ?

• A) Resources flow from the government to households.
• B) Resources flow from firms to households.
• C) Taxes flow from firms to the government.
• D) Resource payments flow from firms to households
• E) Imports flow from firms to foreign economies.

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Definitions:

Dred Scott Decision

The Dred Scott Decision was a controversial 1857 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens and had no standing to sue in federal court.

Slave Power

A term used to describe the perceived political power held by slave owners in the United States prior to the Civil War, influencing legislation and policy to protect and expand slavery.

Chief Justice Roger Taney

The fifth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his controversial decision in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case, which stated that African Americans could not be American citizens.

Fugitive Slave Act

Legislation passed in 1850 in the United States that required the return of escaped slaves to their owners, regardless of the state where they were found.