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fbq8i · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which best describes the culture of poverty?

A) Even though people have a strong work ethic they are unable to get ahead.
B) The poor don't want to work.
C) People are socialized from one generation to the next into believing they have nothing to strive for.
D) Poverty is mostly a result of individual inadequacies.

Question 2

Which of the following is correct about the poor in America?

A) Most ethnic minorities are poor.
B) The elderly are more likely to be poor than any other group of Americans.
C) Children and women are more likely to be poor than men.
D) Very few poor people are working full-time.