5.3 - Income Inequality
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Practice Questions
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What is income inequality?
💡 Hint: Think about how wealth is shared in a community.
Name one cause of income inequality.
💡 Hint: These are factors that can create differences in wealth.
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What is income inequality?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how wealth is spread across different communities.
True or False: Progressive taxation means everyone pays the same percentage of their income.
💡 Hint: Think about how tax laws might favor different income levels.
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Critically analyze the role of technological advancements in contributing to income inequality. Provide specific examples.
💡 Hint: Think about which sectors experienced job losses due to technology.
Evaluate the effectiveness of social welfare programs in mitigating income inequality. Utilize real-world examples to support your argument.
💡 Hint: Consider how different countries implement welfare systems.
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