________ is the term used to describe number of people in a state aged 18 or older minus non-citizens, prisoners and others who cannot vote

Remittances from nations like the U.S. provide opportunities for family members back home, as well as improving their quality of life, and __________

A) allowing illegal immigrants to earn citizenship B) helping stabilize home countries economically C) increasing the security of the U.S. D) helping destabilize home countries economically

What is the liberal response to the conservative argument that antipoverty programs are ineffectual?

a) Antipoverty programs have worked: poverty rates, infant mortality rates, and malnutrition rates have all gone down. b) Antipoverty programs are only ineffectual because people cheat; if the number of people who cheated was lowered, the programs would be more successful. c) Antipoverty programs will improve as a result of the 1996 welfare reform act passed by Congress. d) Antipoverty programs are not ineffectual. They are just mismanaged and overfunded.