The minimal income level that the federal government considers necessary for basic subsistence is called _____

A) ?the income deficit
B) ?prestige
C) ?wealth
D) ?meritocracy
E) ?the poverty line


E

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In our society, there is a marriage custom that dictates that the bride wear something old, new, borrowed, and blue. The "borrowed" represents which of the following?

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A. Taliban B. al-Qaeda C. Boko Haram D. Nigerian People's Army

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