Fiscal policies are actions taken by the government to influence the economy through taxing or spending. to assist the economy to come out of a recession, congress can pursue a fiscal policy that
a. decreases spending
b. raises taxes
c. lowers taxes
d. increases interest rates

List three reasons why people might be fascinated by something as dangerous as a nuclear weapon.

Most sociologists agree that: a. culture is central in shaping gender roles, but only in preliterate societies. b. biological factors have some influence, but cultural factors are more important determinants of gender roles. c. biological factors are influential in determining gender roles, but only in industrial or complex societies. d. biological factors only explain differences between men and women with regard to aggression and disease. e. there is no difference between the influences of culture or biology on the development of gender roles, as they are unpredictable.

What is douglass's purpose in the speech "the hypocrisy of american slavery, july 4, 1852" ? how does douglass reveal his purpose to the reader?