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azncindy619

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Which of the following statements is true of poverty?
 
  A) The rate of poverty in the United States is lower now than it was in 1980.
 B) The poor are less likely to receive probation, parole, or suspended sentences.
 C) Children raised in poor families are more likely to succeed in life and move to a higher social class.

Question 2

In 2014, about _____ percent of the U.S. population was living below the poverty line.
 
  A) 5
 B) 15
 C) 25
 D) 35



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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