Which Is the Most Accurate Statement

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which is the most accurate statement?

• A)Government spending on defense declined between 2001 and 2008.
• B)The United States spends more on defense than all other nations combined.
• C)Social Security benefits are not indexed for inflation.
• D)The national debt is twice what it was in 1980.

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Definitions:

Trial or Appeal

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