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Poverty quiz

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1Minimum wage is being lowered in 2015 to $7.70 an hour
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2More African-Americans live in poverty compared to Hispanics
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3To fix poverty in America President Obama said "he was going to cut military spending in half and donate it to needy families in the U.S.
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4People who are in poverty tend to live in suburbia and small towns.
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5Unemployment is at an all time at 45% nationwide
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6'SNAP benefits" as they are called kept 4 million people out of poverty in 2011
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7In 1996 Clinton-era welfare cut cash assistance to needy families. After that parents went to work and fixed their problems.
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846 million Americans live in households where the government considers their income scarcely adequate.
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9Lyndon B. Johnson "War on Poverty" has been extremely successful over the past 50 years.
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10A fuller accounting suggests the poverty rate has dropped to 16 percent today, from 26 percent in the late 1960s, economists say.
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