The explosion of federal spending on welfare services in the 1960s and 1970s was due to all but which of the following factors:

a) The dominance of conservative ideology.
b) Looser federal regulation.
c) States interest in shifting cost to the federal government.
d) Increased spending on those that were likely to become dependent on welfare.


Answer: A

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