As the new president of the United States, you are visiting a local supermarket on a tour. You notice that the cost of bananas is extremely high. One of your advisers explains to you that the US imports over 99 percent of its bananas each year because bananas grow better in other countries. The adviser tells you that the US has quotas and tariffs on banana imports from other countries. What steps could you take to lower the prices of bananas so that they are more affordable? Describe two changes you would make to trade agreements, quotas, and tariffs.

Many scholars and observers have argued that the ratification of the fourteenth amendment to the constitution has become the single most important act in all of united states politics. (a) identify which provision of the fourteenth amendment was applied to the following supreme court cases. for each case, explain the significance of the decision in united states politics. ' mapp v. ohio (1961) ' gideon v. wainwright (1963) (b) identify which provision of the fourteenth amendment was applied to the following supreme court cases. for each case, explain the significance of the decision in united states politics. ' brown v. board of education (1954) ' baker v. carr (1962) ' regents of the university of california v. bakke (1978)