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Bernana

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The 2013 poverty rate for the nations black population was 27.2 percent, compared to 9.6 percent for white (non-Hispanic) people, yet we know that:
 
  a) The poverty rates for children are decreasing
  b) Older Americans have the highest poverty rates regardless of ethnicity
  c) Poor whites outnumber poor blacks
  d) Hispanics have higher rates of poverty

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According to the 2013 National Preparedness Report, two new national areas for improvement were identified in the infrastructure protection core capability
 
  They are enhancing the resilience of _____________ systems and maturing the role of public/private partnerships.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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