Author Question: In the last 20 years, federal benefits to the elderly have risen from one-sixth of the federal ... (Read 100 times)

Coya19@aol.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 601
In the last 20 years, federal benefits to the elderly have risen from one-sixth of the federal budget to ______.
 
  A) 16 percent
  B) 21 percent
  C) 30 percent
  D) 37 percent

Question 2

The fact that __________ is evidence of the decision made by the U.S. government to help the elderly.
 
  A) the young have electoral power that the elderly lack
  B) the elderly are not well organized
  C) children have fewer lobbying advocates
  D) there are no laws that protect young people



Sophiapenny

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 339
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library