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cnetterville

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Critics of social welfare spending have long argued that antipoverty policies
 
  A) made poverty more attractive by removing incentives to work.
  B) would be more successful if they were provided with better funding.
  C) had been generally successful, but had not lived up to their promise and therefore should be discontinued.
  D) fail because of bureaucratic cultures that oppose them.
  E) would achieve most of their goals, given the proper amount of time to work.

Question 2

A major cause of the feminization of poverty is that
 
  A) women do not have marketable work skills.
  B) most federal welfare programs are geared toward men.
  C) passage of the Equal Rights Amendment removed many welfare programs created specifically for women.
  D) many women are forced to leave the full-time work force to become heads of household.
  E) on average, women have less education than men.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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