Federal programs, such as Social Security and Medicare, provide Americans with benefits once they reach a certain age are called
a. entitlements.
b. discretionary programs.
c. sequestration.
d. pensions.
a. entitlements.
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a. by mail b. by telephone c. in person d. through a website
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a. Stovepiping c. Espionage b. Cryptology d. Finished intelligence
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A. The belief in the divine Trinity B. The emphasis on the Old over the New Testament C. The belief that Christians were God's chosen people D. The belief in the Abrahamic covenant E. The perceived birth date of Jesus
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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