Statement I

question 43

Multiple Choice

Statement I.The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 was the most significant piece of welfare legislation since the Social Security Act of 1935.
Statement II: There is virtually complete agreement all across the political spectrum that the only way to break the cycle of poverty and welfare dependency is to put every able-bodied person to work.

• A)Statement I is true and statement II is false.
• B)Statement II is true and statement I is false.
• C)Both statements are true.
• D)Both statements are false.

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Definitions:

Folic Acid

A vitamin of the B complex (B9) that is essential in cells for DNA synthesis and repair, often recommended for intake during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.

Diethylstilbestrol

A synthetic estrogen once prescribed to prevent miscarriages and other pregnancy complications, now known for its health risks.

Teratogens

Agents that can cause congenital malformations or defects in an embryo or fetus when exposed to a pregnant woman.

Blastocyst

A stage of early development in mammals that consists of a spherical cell mass formed by a blastula undergoing implantation.