Which of the Following Statements About the Social Security Act

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Social Security Act is NOT true?

• A) It was, according to Roosevelt, the "supreme achievement" of the New Deal.
• B) It committed the national government to a broad range of welfare activities.
• C) It provided old-age pensions.
• D) It was based on a progressive tax that took a larger percentage of higher incomes.
• E) It was a regressive tax that pinched the poor more than the rich.

Understand the comparison between American and British industrial communities.

Identify the characteristics and evolution of economic systems in the late 19th century.

Recognize key innovations and their impacts on industrial development.

Learn about significant companies and legal cases that shaped the American industrial landscape.

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