The 1996 Welfare Reforms

question 73

Multiple Choice

The 1996 welfare reforms

• A)have done little to eliminate welfare dependency.
• B)have reduced the number of people on welfare but have done little to reduce poverty.
• C)have led to an increase in the number of welfare recipients.
• D)did not change anything.

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