A.   distributive

B.   social welfare

C.   regulatory

D.   civil rights

E.   fiscal

A.   regulatory policies.

B.   entitlement programs.

C.   redistributive policies.

D.   private policies.

E.   distributive policies.

A.   distributive

B.   means-tested

C.   welfare

D.   entitlement

E.   mandated

A.   the government realized that it had to eliminate environmental restrictions on businesses to help them prosper, which set back efforts to pass stronger environmental policies.

B.   the government put more pressure on churches and businesses to help eradicate poverty.

C.   for the first time people began to view poverty as a problem requiring government action.

D.   the federal government passed a universal health care plan.

E.   it was the first time that education subsidies were provided to the middle class.

A.   families were able to receive aid only for a short period of time.

B.   the aid to most families was not sufficient to meet basic needs.

C.   too many poor people received no aid.

D.   it had no work provision.

E.   benefits did not increase with family size.

A.   focuses on only a few special individuals

B.   is typically made by one branch of government acting alone

C.   is more of a theory than a reality

D.   requires multiple actors and branches to carry out

A.   young families starting out

B.   those in urban areas

C.   the poor

D.   the elderly

A.   evaluation

B.   agenda setting

C.   implementation

D.   enactment

A.   a program of contracts to aerospace companies

B.   concentrated on education

C.   formula-based spending that goes to individual citizens

D.   focused on children

A.   all these

B.   the overall amount owed by government for past borrowing

C.   the cancellation of an entitlement program

D.   the annual budget shortfall between revenues and expenditures