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Ongoing Conflicts Over Money

Authored by Frank Franz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Ongoing Conflicts Over Money
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a categorical grant?

A grant with strict rules on how the money can be spent

A grant with no conditions attached

A grant that provides complete freedom to states

A grant that is only used for transportation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a block grant?

Title VI of the Civil Rights Act

Workforce Investment Act

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Medicaid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of federal grants went towards healthcare according to the chart?

9%

3%

16%

60%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are categorical grants more popular than block grants?

They have no conditions attached

They allow federal officials to take credit for successes

They are less expensive

They provide more freedom to states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an unfunded mandate?

A state rule that requires federal compliance

A federal rule that requires states to act without providing enough funding

A grant with no conditions

A federal rule that provides full funding to states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do unfunded mandates conflict with the idea of new federalism?

They provide too much funding to states

They give states complete freedom

They impose federal goals without covering costs

They reduce state responsibilities

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one drawback of block grants?

They often become less flexible over time

They are more expensive than categorical grants

They are too flexible

They provide too much oversight

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