The Social Security program was adopted during what event or period?

A. the Vietnam War
B. the Reagan administration
C. the Great Society
D. the Great Depression


Answer: D

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a. War on Drugs b. USA PATRIOT Act c. Act Against Bullying (AAB) d. Brady Bill

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Hugh Heclo contends that issue networks

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