Which of the following items is not one of the five purposes of government? a. economic stability b. order c. equalization d. protection

i would go with c. equalization

C

Explanation:

It is the duty of the government to perform all the functions except for equalization, the federal government can only make equalization payment to the state government with the notion of offsetting differences in available revenue or in the cost of providing services.

answer: ‘no one should be discriminated against because he or she is not from a minority group’

because—> affirmative action means ‘a policy or program that provides opportunities for traditionally disadvantaged groups to them overcome the effects of discrimination’

the correct answer is a