List four ways that the federal government was involved in health care prior to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
What will be an ideal response?
Students can list any four of the following: Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, Veterans Administration hospitals, funding of medical research, and regulating aspects of medical care.
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Mexico's level of social development
a. is lowest along the US–Mexican border due to the exploitative employment practices of the maquilodoras. b. has a regional dimension with southern areas of the country being significantly better off than central and northern areas. c. is lower and distributed less well in comparison to many Latin American states. d. is lower due to the large numbers of people living in urban areas where they overwhelm Mexico's government programs. e. was relatively unaffected by the 1980s economic crisis.
When engaged in agenda building, policy advocates use value clarifying skills to:
a. Analyze the political stream. b. Use data to find a solution. c. Help a problem reach an agency. d. Decide if it is worthwhile to invest energy in promoting a certain issue.