In 1996, President Clinton made good on his promise to "end welfare as we know it" by signing a law that eliminated the largest welfare program—Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). This program was replaced with a new program called TANF
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following statements is true of theseparate-but-equal doctrine?
A. It approved the need for affirmative actions. B. It was established in theRoe v. Wadecase. C. It was used to condemn racial discrimination in the United States. D. It denied African Americans the right to vote. E. Itprovided a constitutional basis for segregation laws.
Bring the period of time during which the United States was governed by theArticles of Confederation, elites came to fear tyranny by the ______.
A. king B. legislature C. people D. political parties
The essence of supply-side economics is that
A) government spending should be used to "prime the pump" and aid economic recovery. B) industry should be centrally coordinated to ensure a steady supply of necessary goods. C) taxes should be cut to stimulate investment, and government regulation of business should be decreased. D) government should tax heavily and redistribute the money in an equitable fashion. E) business should be forced by government to allow inventories of goods to grow, thereby reducing costs.
Liberals are more likely to favor generous government support for
a. education. b. wildlife protection. c. public transportation. d. a whole range of social programs. e. All of these