If a Local Government Gives Out Water Filters to Low-Income

question 104

Multiple Choice

If a local government gives out water filters to low-income families free of charge, they are

• A) public goods.
• B) private goods.
• C) external goods.
• D) spillover goods.

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Definitions:

Wall of Separation

A metaphor describing a strict division between government and religious institutions to avoid any undue influence.

Church and State

Refers to the separation between organized religion and the nation state, ensuring that religious institutions do not govern state affairs and vice versa.

Thomas Jefferson

The third President of the United States, a founding father known for authoring the Declaration of Independence, and promoting the principles of democracy and republicanism.

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