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Awilson837

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In the current scenario in the United States, which of the following statements is true of the economic status of the elderly?
 
  a. The elderly like other subordinate groups form a single economic profile.
  b. A majority of the elderly live below poverty line.
  c. Poverty has declined among the elderly of all racial groups
  d. The standard of living of a typical older adult is much lower than at any point in the nation's past.

Question 2

Foreigners who have already entered the United States and now seek protection because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country are called ________.
 
  a. refugees
  b. asylees
  c. transnationals
  d. prisoners of war


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ktidd

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Reply #1 on: Aug 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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