The “hidden welfare system” refers to government aid that goes to the nonpoor in the form of __________

A) tax increases on wealthy individuals
B) direct subsidies to corporations
C) low-cost credit to people below the poverty line
D) increased scrutiny and oversight for corporate lending


Answer: B

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A women's organization called Stop ERA waged a successful battle to prevent ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. Stop ERA was led by __________

a. Betty Friedan b. Phyllis Schlafly c. Gloria Steinem d. Helen Gurley Brown e. Nancy Reagan

Sociology

What main criticism has arisen about the Common Core in the United States?

A. The standards are unrealistic and unattainable. B. The assessment process is too easy and not rigorous enough. C. The standards are not rigorous enough. D. The assessment process is inaccurate, unfair, and stressful to children.

Sociology

Chris and Kelly are discussing who will run errands and who will take care of their child. They are engaging in __________

A) time diary studies B) the domestic division of labor C) exogamy D) endogamy

Sociology