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The first organized social welfare policy response for older Americans was:
 
 

a. the Older Americans Act
  b. Medicare
  c. the Social Security Act
  d. Social Disability Insurance
  e. the Elderly Assistance Act



Question 2

Over 90 of elderly people receive some Social Security benefits.
 
 

a. True
  b. False




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: True



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