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question 225

Multiple Choice

If U.S.exports are $300 billion and U.S.imports total $350 billion,which of the following is correct?

• A)The U.S.has a trade surplus of $350 billion.
• B)The U.S.has a trade surplus of $50 billion.
• C)The U.S.has a trade deficit of $350 billion.
• D)The U.S.has a trade deficit of $50 billion.

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Definitions:

Legalized Segregation

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Low-income Families

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Bracero Program

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Legalized Slavery

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