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elizabeth18

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Piven and Cloward, in a historical assessment of government welfare programs, have determined that the government institutes massive aid to the poor only when ________.
 
  a. the business initiates this measure
  b. the poverty reaches disastrous proportions
  c. the poor constitute a threat to the system
  d. the percentage of more than 10 of the population lives in poverty

Question 2

The shift from local businesses to large-scale manufacturing during the last half of the nineteenth century saw a concomitant increase in ________ in the economy.
 
  a. popular participation
  b. governmental activity
  c. party politics
  d. minority participation



Ahnyah

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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