When the Federal Government Attempts to Tackle a Problem, Such

question 24

Multiple Choice

When the federal government attempts to tackle a problem, such as assisting the poor, the sick, or the aged, it is acting:

• A) under its constitutional power to provide order.
• B) under its constitutional power to promote the general welfare.
• C) through powers specified in the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution.
• D) through powers specified in the Bill of Rights.
• E) through powers specified in the Declaration of Independence.

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Definitions:

Biological Factors

Aspects related to living organisms and biological systems that influence behavior, health, and development.

Pathogens

Pathogens are microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, that can cause disease in their host.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase model (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) describing the physiological responses to stress, developed by Hans Selye.

Exhaustion Stage

The third stage of the GAS, characterized by weakened resistance and possible deterioration.