From 1970 to 1997,the federal government ran a _____ and the state and local governments combined ran a ___.

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From 1970 to 1997, the federal government ran a deficit, meaning it spent more money than it brought in. In contrast, state and local governments combined ran a surplus, meaning they brought in more money than they spent. Therefore, the best choice is D, where the federal government is running a deficit and the state and local governments are running a surplus.

From 1970 to 1997,the Federal Government Ran a _____ and the State