Which of the following accurately describes Medicaid?
A. Joint state-federal program that provides medical care to the poor
B. Federal health insurance program that covers U.S. residents over the age of 65
C. Government program that takes over the economic function of providing basic health-care coverage to all citizens
D. In-kind subsidy for health care
E. Federal program established to provide assistance to elderly persons and persons with disabilities
Answer: A
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A. It is said to emanate from provisions in the Fourteenth Amendment. B. It is not mentioned in the Constitution. C. It is explicitly mentioned in the First and Fifth Amendments. D. It is explicitly mentioned in the First, Second, and Fifth Amendments. E. It is explicitly mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution.
A multi-issue group typically seeks to __________
a. cover as many issues as it can to attract a broad membership b. address a range of problems and issues that concern a central theme c. expand one issue into many related ones d. grow a broad membership of groups that have various concerns that best represent the diversity of this country
The Supreme Court has declared that sexual harassment does not need to create a hostile work environment
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In 1972, the Burger Court ruled that capital punishment is not cruel and unusual when ____________
a. imposed for rape crimes b. the appeals process is complete c. state legislatures approve it d. administered fairly