Individuals who meet certain requirements, such as age or income level, qualify to receive benefits under a particular federal program. What are these programs called?
A. Entitlements
B. Discretionary spending
C. Wealth redistribution
D. Pensions
E. Subsidies
Answer: A
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A. U.S. Army troops sent by President Dwight Eisenhower B. national guard troops sent by Gov. Orval Faubus C. a large protest march organized by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. D. a large protest organized by the AFL-CIO
Today when Californians refer to welfare, they commonly mean a. GAIN
b. food stamps. c. SSI. d. CalWORKS.
How has North Korea become an increasingly worrisome threat?
a. It has been developing and testing nuclear weapons. b. It is playing a prominent role in the United Nations. c. It is sending its troops into neighboring Asian nations. d. It is forming aggressive alliances with other communist nations.
The use of retaliatory threats to discourage attacks against the state making the threat is known as
A) balancing deterrence. B) direct deterrence. C) extended deterrence. D) general deterrence. E) immediate deterrence.