Question

Why was there a partial federal government shutdown in 1996?

A) Terrorists threats led to the shutdown.
B) A budget agreement could not be reached.
C) The energy crisis forced the government to shut some offices to conserve power.
D) The Constitution calls for a partial shut down every 20 years.

Answer 1

The correct answer to your question above is B) a budget agreement could not be reached.

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