Statements Related to Economic rent is defined as "the payment to a factor of production in excess of what is required to keep that factor in its present use"

• The cause of the US civil war was southern opposition to economic protectionism (0+/1- justifications)
• The last major disagreement about economic protectionism in the US was the South Carolina nullification crisis in 1833 (1+/0- justifications)
• China's large US dollar holdings put the US at an economic advantage compared to China (1+/0- justifications)
• The cause of the US civil war was not economic (1+/0- justifications)
• Germany's economic success since the 2008 financial crisis is due to the country's having used Keynesian spending to counteract the depression (1+/0- justifications)
• Senators living in the C Street mansion paid $900/mo. in rent (1+/0- justifications)
• Barack Obama has increased the national debt by $2.7T in 1.5 years in order to recover from the worst economic crisis since the great depression (3+/0- justifications)
• Systemic aid to countries impedes their economic development (1+/0- justifications)