Answers TPS EdX Government Influences on American Government — TestQuestion 15

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Influences on American Government — Test

Question 15 • TPS EdX Government

Which statement best describes the two main functions of US government?

Answer

A

It creates laws and provides leadership.

B

It pays for services and controls the prices of goods.

C

It provides loans and responds to emergencies.

D

It organizes public works and helps businesses.

Explanation

The two broad functions of government are to establish rules for society and to lead or govern the country. Creating laws does the first, while providing leadership does the second. The other choices describe narrower activities, such as paying for services or responding to emergencies, rather than the two main functions.

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