Probably because they were “greater” than everyone else
Answer: The statement that best describes the context of the excerpt is the one that says that the city has put a light-rail proposal on a ballot for citizens to vote on.
In fact, the excerpt belongs to a speech opposing the proposal of the light-rail, in which the owner of a car dealership details the negative aspects of the project, trying to convince voters to vote negatively on the proposal.
I guessing is for the Governor to not have all the power, that's why its called ''Checks And Balances" for none of the branches to get too powerful than the other branches.
A trade surplus or trade deficit (answers B and C) refer to the relationship between the exports and imports and not to the cost on trade.
<span>A trade incentive is something that encourages the trade cost on trade is not an incentive. </span>
<span>The correct answer a trade barrier. </span>