The original purpose of the Social Security program was to
A) provide medical insurance for those who could not afford to buy their own.
B) provide payments for those who become disabled.
C) provide only retirement benefits.
D) provide unemployment insurance.
E) help out widows.
C
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Which of the following was a boon of the development of a civil society in India, consisting of civic improvement organizations and forums?
A. It helped to unify the country through a large-scale program of railway and road building. B. It helped in incorporating people from diverse linguistic and caste backgrounds. C. It helped the British colonial government in earning revenues from a government salt tax monopoly. D. It helped the British government in abolishing authority of the East India Company. E. It resulted in the establishment of the Supreme Court.
The media and the executive branch have a relationship that is best described as
A) ?causal because both groups are interacting based on the role they play in government operation. B) ?collaborative since the president and White House press corps work together to establish the public agenda. C) ?fiduciary since the media depends on funding from the government to operate. D) ?mutual due to the rights and responsibilities each has subscribed to uphold. E) ?reciprocal because each needs the other to thrive in the political arena.