Recently,some Analysts Have Suggested That the United States Has Assumed

question 142

Multiple Choice

Recently,some analysts have suggested that the United States has assumed many of the characteristics of a(n) ______________(a state that uses extensive government action to provide support and services to its citizens) as it has attempted to meet the basic needs of older persons,young children,unemployed people,and persons with a disability.

• A)oligopolistic state
• B)welfare state
• C)mixed economy
• D)free enterprise system

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