By the early 1930s, the increase in life expectancy and the accompanying increase in the number of elderly Americans caused which of the following to occur?
a. The federal government established a national program of old-age insurance.
b. State governments began to provide assistance to the needy elderly.
c. Most corporations began offering retirement plans to their employees.
d. The federal government established a comprehensive retirement plan for federal employees.
b
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A) Paris B) Quebec C) the French countryside D) the Holy Roman Empire
The Social Security Act of 1935
A. did not begin making payments to participants for two years. B. was opposed by President Franklin Roosevelt as being too costly. C. originally included a program for universal health-care. D. initially only offered a pension for retired workers. E. covered all full-time working American citizens.
The Fourth of July celebrations were typically used by working-class Americans to publically demonstrate how well they had assimilated into American society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Bon Marché
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