Between 1960 and 2016, the amount of international aid ______.
a. fell by half
b. remained the same
c. roughly doubled
d. more than tripled
d. more than tripled
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a. It is a joint federal and state program b. It provides cash assistance to needy families with children. c. Federal laws allow it to be received for up to five years, but Texas caps the program at three years. d. It provides health care to needy families. e. A family that is eligible for TANF may also be eligible for other federal programs.
Some argue that low voter turnout is a reflection of "phony politics." What does this mean?
A) Voter fraud is so rampant that election results are "phony." B) Working-class Americans stay home because politicians from the two parties don't address "real" issues such as health care. C) Turnout is actually higher than reported; the low turnout figures are phony. D) Voters stay home because politicians lie. E) Elections do not reflect the wishes of most registered voters.
Analyze the media's longtime ignorance of the hatred brewing against Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, only to focus heavily on his regime when large crowds amassed chanting for his ouster
A) News producers pay more attention to stories with good visuals than without. B) Reporters are biased against Middle Eastern politics. C) Viewers tend to respond poorly to stories on dictatorial regimes. D) Audiences favor sports programming over stories with political implications.
The issue framed as “American decline” relates to which global force?
A. global economic markets B. information and communications technology C. shifting centers of power in the world D. global governance