Which of the following statements best characterizes Americans' attitudes toward government aid to the poor?

a. Aid to the poor should be the responsibility of state governments, not the federal government.
b. Aid to the poor should be the responsibility of private charities, not the government.
c. Government should help the less fortunate, but the less fortunate should also help themselves.
d. The federal government should be much more aggressive in helping the poor.

Answer: c

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