One weakness of the Social Security Act was __________.

a. the loss of local control as the federal government took control of the unemployment compensation program
b. the divisiveness it garnered as demonstrated by the narrow margin by which it passed Congress
c. its exclusion of groups who most needed protection in their old age, such as farmers and domestic servants
d. the burden on the federal budget due to the high monthly pensions given to the elderly


c. its exclusion of groups who most needed protection in their old age, such as farmers and domestic servants

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The White City was created primarily by nativists as a way of preserving white culture

A) True B) False

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The relationship stage characterized by merging social networks is ________

A) beginning and developing B) maintaining C) de-escalating D) none of the above

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Which political leader played a critical role in Congress by passing the 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, for ratification by the states?

A) Alexander Hamilton B) George Washington C) James Madison D) Theodorick Bland

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Commercial production of __________ did not begin in Louisiana until the 1790s

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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