I think it would be b in my
The three principles that describe how the economy as a whole works are: (1) a country's standard of living depends on its ability to produce goods and services; (2) prices rise when the government prints too much money; and (3) society faces a short-run tradeoff between inflation and unemployment.
Answer:
1. gerund phrase
2. the second choice (i think)
Explanation:
Here are some points that could be used :
1. seceding would reduce the amount of resource that the nation as a whole had, so the federal government shall not allowed it to happen.
2. Many people in the population might not agree to the secession so the government had to protect their interest,
3. Secession make our nation become much more vulnerable to attacks, since foreign nations can leverage the separation to gain allied that close to us.
This might seem like a complicated question but the key to psychology is not to overthink it.
Think about it appendicitis is dangerous and requires surgery to correct. The doctor was trying to save him, and clearly doesn't intend harm on him.
Answer is "A"
