As a Result of the War on Poverty, ___________________

question 85

Multiple Choice

As a result of the War on Poverty, ___________________.

• A) the number of elderly Americans living in poverty declined dramatically
• B) rural poverty was practically eliminated
• C) health-care costs began a slow but steady decline
• D) poverty in households headed by women steadily declined over a period of ten years

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