The increase in federal social welfare spending since the 1970s has resulted from congressional approval of __________, also known as indexing, designed to keep federal social welfare programs

a) Social Security taxes
b) Cost-of-living Adjustments
c) Profit sharing
d) Portfolio-to-person reimbursement

Answer: B

Political Science

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What was the result of the vote in Texas in 1975 on the new proposed constitutional amendments?

A. The new constitution was approved by a 2-to-1 margin. B. The new constitution was defeated by a 2-to-1 margin. C. The proposed new constitution was so controversial it never came to a vote. D. The new constitution was approved by a 4-to-1 margin. E. The new constitution was defeated by a 4-to-1 margin.

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Compared to older voters, fewer 18- to 29-year-old voters __________.

A. support gay rights B. are tolerant of various lifestyles C. are tolerant of candidates who have experienced personal problems D. express any political party identification

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