Answer:
The middle 5 constituted 82% of the 2012 budget.
Explanation:
The middle 5 includes:
1. Medicare, Medicaid:
This was a part of the general welfare. It provided Support for good health coverage and helps people to live a good life.
2. Social Security:
Also a part of the general welfare. Social security is for maintaining the income security of the elderly/old and disabled citizens.
3. Defense:
Provision for common defense. Equip military to protect the nation from enemies.
4. Safety Net Programs:
Safety net programs is to help people make recovery from those problems that keep them from life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
5. Interest on the national debt:
This has all the 5 purposes included. In order to meet these five goals, the government has need to always borrow money and also collect taxes.
Together they make up 82% of the $3.8 trillion 2012 budget.
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Sakoku (??, "closed country") was the isolationist foreign policy of the Japanese Tokugawa shogunate (aka Bakufu) under which, for a period of over 220 years, relations and trade between Japan and other countries were severely limited, nearly all foreign nationals were barred from entering Japan and common Japanese. From 1633 until 1853, the military governments of Japan enforced a policy of sakoku or 'closed country' which prevented foreigners from entering Japan on penalty of death, and prohibited Japanese citizens from leaving.
Bartolomeu Dias was the first European explorer to sail around the southern tip of Africa discovering what is called the Cape of Good Hope. This discovery made it possible for Europeans to trade with Asia and India via water instead of across land, which was very expensive at the time.
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The parliament became stronger and limited the monarchy in order to end absolutism in England.
