Which of the following is a political linkage that can be used to understand why poverty in the United States only barely declined during recent periods of strong economic growth?

a. American core beliefs made it difficult to pass proposals to assist the poor.
b. Economic booms reinforce the belief that anyone who wants to can find work.
c. Public opinion opposes big government income redistribution programs.
d. The national government has not created major programs to eliminate poverty.

c

Political Science

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A. Case study is not so much a single method as it is a way of thinking about what a qualitative research project can, or perhaps should, focus on. B. The case may be an organization, community, social group, family, or even an individual. C. As far as the qualitative researcher is concerned, it must be understood in its specific social context. D. Case studies focus on variables and hypotheses to figure out how the social world actually functions.

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__________ was the Senator from Wisconsin who led a crusade against communist influence in government

a. Jesse Helms c. Joseph R. McCarthy b. Al Gore d. John Bricker

Political Science