At Any Given Point in the Past Few Decades,about How

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Multiple Choice

At any given point in the past few decades,about how many mothers raising children by themselves have had to go on welfare to get by in the United States?

• A) about half
• B) about one-third
• C) about one-fourth
• D) about one-fifth

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Definitions:

Verbal Ignorance

The act or condition of not knowing or understanding information, ideas, or vocabulary through spoken words.

Adoptive Families

Families that have grown through the legal process of adoption, where adults become the legal guardians of a child who is not biologically their own.

Single-parent Households

Households led and managed by only one parent, facing unique challenges and dynamics in raising children.

Kinship Care

Grandparents or other relatives raising children when parents are unable to; may be temporary or a permanent legal guardianship.