Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks as a conservative when he argues that the most effective way to prevent social problems like poverty is to__________.

A. increase welfare benefits
B. teach children personal responsibility and hard work
C. eliminate welfare entirely
D. transform this country's market economy


Answer: B

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