As a result of the War on Poverty, ___________________.
A. the number of elderly Americans living in poverty declined dramatically
B. rural poverty was practically eliminated
C. health-care costs began a slow but steady decline
D. poverty in households headed by women steadily declined over a period of ten years
Answer: A
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Effects of the Vietnam War included the __________
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