It Can Be Difficult to Reconcile the North American Value

question 4

Multiple Choice

It can be difficult to reconcile the North American value of equality with the actual fact of

• A) civil liberties.
• B) entitlement programs.
• C) injustice.
• D) formal and informal practices.

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Definitions:

Regressive Tax

A tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases.

Child Income Tax Credit

A tax credit offered to taxpayers for each qualifying dependent child, intended to help families manage the costs of raising children.

Income Tax Bracket

A range of incomes taxed at a particular rate under a progressive tax system.

Regressive Tax

A levy where the rate diminishes as the taxable amount grows.