PLss help Fill in the blank You and your sibling, whose name is (name), go to your favorite store called (store name). There, your sibling finds a toy to buy, called a (name a small toy). It is labeled $3.99, and so (sibling name) brings it to the cashier. The cashier says, “That will be $4.27.” Your sibling removes four one-dollar bills from a pocket and then, finding no more money, starts to cry. (Sibling's name) turns to you and begins asking questions as you walk away from the counter.

“Why was the label wrong? It said $3.99!”

You respond, “It rang up as $4.27 because of tax. (Write two sentences to explain what taxes are.)"

“Why do we pay taxes? It seems so unfair! Now I can’t have my toy!”

You respond, “We pay them because they help our economy. (Write two sentences to explain how taxes support the economy.)"

“It doesn’t help me. I shouldn’t have to pay. I’m just a kid.”

You respond, “Even children benefit. (Write at least three sentences to give specific examples of how youth, families, and communities benefit from taxes.)"

“How was I supposed to know all this? I don’t have 27 cents. What do I do now?”

You respond, “What you should do is create your own budget. (Write in complete sentences to explain what a budget is, how to make one, and how to balance it.)"

“Will my budget be anything like the government’s budget?”

You respond, “They have similarities and differences. (Write two sentences to describe one similarity and one difference between personal and national budgets.)"

Which of the following combinations represents the extremes of project organization? a. strong matrix and balanced matrixb. functional and projectizedc. projectized and balanced matrixd. projectized and strong matrixe. strong matrix and functional

Experiment to investigate effect of medication on levels of stress in males and females. dependant variable?

Q1-which of the following strategies did spain use in an attempt to thwart french claims to the texas territory after 1689? a. establishing a blockade on the texas coastline b. bringing spanish settlers up from mexico into spanish territory c. developing relationships with native american indian nations that would fight the french. d. paying off the french for the claim to texas with silver mined in its southern colonies q2-for which of the following reasons was texas's first petition for statehood in the united states denied? a. the issue of slavery prevented the united states from accepting texas as a state. b. the united states would not admit texas until the new republic was able to pay off its massive war debts. c. the united states knew that most texans did not think of themselves as americans and did not believe it was fitting to admit them. d. the united states did not want to damage relations with a weakened but still powerful mexico. q3-  which of the following brought about the final settlement of the official boundary lines of the state of texas? a. the compromise of 1850 b. the reincorporation of texas at the end of the civil war c. the peace treaty of the mexican-american war d. the 1845 act signed by the president that made texas a state q4-  which of the following was implemented by the texas state “carpetbagger’s constitution” of 1869? a. a repudiation of the state’s war debt b. disfranchisement of african americans who had previously gained the right to vote c. the abolition of slavery d. disfranchisement of whites who had participated in the civil war q5-  according to daniel j. elazar’s political culture classification system for the united states, to what  dominant  political subculture does texas belong? a. traditionalistic b. individualistic c. conservative d. moralistic q6-  school districts are governed by which of the following? a. an appointed board of trustees b. a city-council appointed manager c. an elected superintendent d. an elected board of trustees   q7- which of the following is the primary reason that special purpose districts are created? a. to provide services when no other unit of government exists to provide that service b. to give local residents more control over their affairs c. to take power away from city governments and place it with the county government d. to provide services at a more competitive rate than county or city services can q8-to pass an ordinance, a county government must do which of the following? a. pass it through the commissioner’s court with a majority vote b. get legislative approval c. get approval from the municipal government d. pass it through the commissioner’s court with a unanimous vote q9-which of the following is the primary function of county constables? a. ensuring the smooth running of the commissioner’s court b. serving as prison administrators c. enforcing the law through police actions within county jurisdiction d. serving as court officers for justice of the peace courts q10-which of the following is not true of the county judge’s powers or responsibilities? a. the county judge does not have to be a licensed attorney. b. the county judge is elected to four-year terms. c. the county judge presides over the commissioner’s court but has no vote in its proceedings. d. the constitution assigns judicial duties to the office of the county judge.