If the Federal Government Passed a Law That Did Not

question 18

Multiple Choice

If the federal government passed a law that did not provide money to state and local governments
But required them to construct wheelchair lifts at all train stations,it would be an example of

• A)a regressive tax.
• B)a progressive tax.
• C)an unfunded mandate.
• D)a block grant.

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