Multiple Choice Questions

Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt establish Social Security?
  • to provide economic security
  • to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economy
  • payroll tax
  • Workers would have less money to take home each week.
Which step is the first one in the Social Security process?
  • to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economy
  • Medicare provides medical assistance to senior citizens.
  • payroll tax
  • benefits.
By the end of 2012, about___ million families were receiving SNAP benefits.
  • benefits.
  • 46
  • Workers would have less money to take home each week.
  • to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economy
Which of these concerns about educational quality is determined only at the K-12 level of public education?
  • how to appropriately test students' performance
  • to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economy
  • Medicare provides medical assistance to senior citizens.
  • distributing federal funding to states for educationNOT: determining what must be taught in all schools
Which statement about Medicare is most accurate?
  • payroll tax
  • Medicare provides medical assistance to senior citizens.
  • Workers would have less money to take home each week.
  • how to appropriately test students' performance
The Social Security Administration develops regulations to determine
  • payroll tax
  • benefits.
  • distributing federal funding to states for educationNOT: determining what must be taught in all schools
  • Workers would have less money to take home each week.
Which of these responsibilities is performed by the US Department of Education?
  • to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economy
  • distributing federal funding to states for educationNOT: determining what must be taught in all schools
  • how to appropriately test students' performance
  • The number of elderly Americans is growing quickly, so more money is going out than coming in.
Look at this chart. Percentage of Americans Over Age 65Based on this chart, why is the Social Security Administration facing a funding problem?Life expectancy is increasing slower than expected, so people are not living as long as thought. Younger people are no longer paying as many retirement taxes as in past generations. The number of elderly Americans is growing quickly, so more money is going out than coming in. An unequal amount of taxes is being allocated to Medicare and Medicaid services.
  • C
  • D
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  • A
Which statement about general education policy is most accurate?It is controlled only by the federal government. All funding comes from the state.It is set by multiple levels of the government. All policies are determined by local school boards.
  • B
  • D
  • A
  • C
Which best explains why the government funds public education in the United States?to instill citizens with knowledge to better participate in government and the economyto make sure citizens only elect the correct political candidatesto provide sufficient employment within the public school systemto ensure that the government controls what information citizens can access
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  • C
  • D
  • A
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt establish Social Security?to end the Great Depressionto provide economic securityto gain approval of the New Dealto protect the free market system
  • B
  • D
  • A
  • C
Look at this chart.By the end of 2012, about _______ million families were receiving SNAP benefits.
  • C
  • D
  • 46
  • A
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