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Poverty quiz
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Quiz on Poverty quiz, created by maxarmstrong on 30/05/2014.
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Question 1
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Minimum wage is being lowered in 2015 to $7.70 an hour
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True
False
Question 2
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More African-Americans live in poverty compared to Hispanics
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True
False
Question 3
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To 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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True
False
Question 4
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People who are in poverty tend to live in suburbia and small towns.
Answer
True
False
Question 5
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Unemployment is at an all time at 45% nationwide
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True
False
Question 6
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'SNAP benefits" as they are called kept 4 million people out of poverty in 2011
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True
False
Question 7
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In 1996 Clinton-era welfare cut cash assistance to needy families. After that parents went to work and fixed their problems.
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True
False
Question 8
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46 million Americans live in households where the government considers their income scarcely adequate.
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True
False
Question 9
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Lyndon B. Johnson "War on Poverty" has been extremely successful over the past 50 years.
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True
False
Question 10
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A 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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True
False
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