What caused debt problems in such countries as spain, italy, and greece? a. the other eurozone members made these countries switch currencies from the euro back to their original national currencies. b. because their economies weakened, it became more costly for these countries to borrow additional money to keep their governments operating. c. the governments of spain, italy, and greece had to pay for expenses such as employees’ salaries and pensions and many public services. d. the governments of spain, italy, and greece had to borrow money by selling bonds that have to be paid back to investors with interest.

B) Because their economies weakened, it became more costly for these countries to borrow additional money to keep their government operating.

Spain, Italy, and Greece have been spending more on public services than they have been raising in their tax revenues. The three countries have fueled their society on much money borrowing that they have no money to pay back. However, other Europe countries say that they will only help if these countries change their fundamental tax imbalance.

 

1920 census

the census was scheduled for january the 1st, as the government believed that more farmers would be in their homes by that time instead of april. the census did not ask about unemployment, the number of children, and how long was a couple married were not taken into consideration. individuals were considered as residents of the places they normally slept, not the places were they worked at or visited.

2010 census

the census was scheduled for april 1st, 2010. it was the shortest census in history: it only contained 10 questions related to name, age, gender, ethnicity, relationship, and whether the citizen owned a home or rented one. the government launched a website in order to provide the citizens with information regarding the census. there were also "teach census weeks" in schools nationwide.