Which of the following programs has had the greatest impact on decreasing inequality in the United States?

a. Social Security
b. Medicaid
c. Food Stamps
d. Medicare

Answer: a

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The effect of public opinion on the content of a president's policy has been demonstrated by polls showing __________

A)consistently low approval ratings for the federal bureaucracy during the Clinton administration B)that citizens were opposed to the United States engaging in a conflict with Iraq during the Bush administration C) that citizens blamed Republicans for failing to reach an agreementin the budget debates during the Clinton administration D) high levels of support for the privitization of Social Security during the Bush administration

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Which of the following represents an imposed judicial remedy that would require other governmental bodies to take action?

A. the Court's willingness to become involved in the process of drawing congressional electoral district boundaries in the states B. the Court expanding the rights of criminal defendants C. a court order mandating that school districts bus students to achieve racial balance D. the Court upholding the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act

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