What Description Best Characterizes the Vichy Government's Treatment of France's

question 35

Multiple Choice

What description best characterizes the Vichy government's treatment of France's Jewish population?

• A)Passive resistance to German efforts at criminalization and deportation.
• B)Active resistance to deportation but enforcement of anti-Semitic laws.
• C)A conflict of interest between the revival of French patriotism and anti-Semitic laments in the regime.
• D)Selective enforcement of racial laws based on political affiliation.
• E)Selective support of deportation and the passage of sweeping anti-Semitic legislation.

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

Government policies related to taxation and spending to influence the economy.

Money Supply

The entire pool of financial assets in an economy, taking into account cash, coins, and all balances in checking and savings accounts, at a certain timeframe.

Recessionary Gap

A situation in economics where aggregate output is below potential output, leading to unemployment and underused resources.

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.