Chapter 9 Self-Quiz

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. Absolute poverty means

Not having enough resources to survive correct incorrect

Not having as many resources as most of the population correct incorrect

Having a culture of poverty correct incorrect

None of the Above correct incorrect

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. Relative poverty means

Not having enough resources to survive correct incorrect

Not having as many resources as most of the population correct incorrect

Having a culture of poverty correct incorrect

None of the Above correct incorrect

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. TANF [Transitional Assistance for Needy Families] replaced

Aid to Families with Depended Children correct incorrect

Social Security correct incorrect

Food Stamps correct incorrect

General Assistance correct incorrect

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. Which of the following are considered social insurance programs?

Transitional Assistance for Needy Families correct incorrect

SNAP correct incorrect

Unemployment Compensation correct incorrect

General Assistance correct incorrect

Social Security Disability (not SSI) correct incorrect

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. Which of the following are considered public welfare programs?

Transitional Assistance for Needy Families correct incorrect

SNAP correct incorrect

Unemployment Compensation correct incorrect

General Assistance correct incorrect

Social Security Disability correct incorrect

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. Which programs are more generous?

Social Insurance Programs correct incorrect

Public Welfare Programs correct incorrect

It Depends correct incorrect

No way to tell correct incorrect

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. US Policies for Poverty are (Select the Best Answer)

Comprehensive correct incorrect

Fragmented correct incorrect

Well organized correct incorrect

Non existent correct incorrect