Social Policy

Question 1

Background information: Life expectancy is the number of years the average citizen is expected to live. These predictions were created by the US Census. Life expectancies in the United States have gradually over time. By 2020, the average American is expected to live for about years.

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Selection 1: increased; Selection 2: 79

Question 2

According to President Johnson, what was the purpose of Medicare?

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to help senior citizens with low incomes to pay for medical care

Question 3

Background information: GDP is the nation's gross domestic product, a measure of its total economic output. This graph was created by the Congressional Budget Office.

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Government spending on Medicare and Medicaid increased by of GDP between 1965 and 2005.: 4.0%; The greatest increase in spending, by percentage, occurred between .: 1985 and 1995

Question 4

Background information: GDP is the nation's gross domestic product, a measure of its total economic output. This graph was created by the Congressional Budget Office.

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✔ 4.0%; Government spending on Medicare and Medicaid increased by of GDP between 1965 and 2005.: 4.0%; The greatest increase in spending, by percentage, occurred between .: 1985 and 1995

Question 5

1975 and 1985✔ 1985 and 1995 1995 and 2005

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✔ 1985 and 1995

Question 6

According to the graph, government spending on Medicare and Medicaid has:

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risen greatly.

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