Federal Tax Dollar Breakdown Quiz

What is the amount of cents allocated for "Natural resources and environment, conservation, and supply and use of energy" according to the federal tax dollar breakdown?

• 1.8¢

• 17.8¢

• 12.9¢

• 8.4¢

Which category includes "Law enforcement and the justice system, commerce, overhead costs of the federal government, and undistributed offsetting receipts"?

• Diplomatic, development, and humanitarian activities abroad

• Law enforcement and the justice system

• National defense, nuclear weapons activities, war costs, and international security assistance

• Agriculture as well as nutritional assistance programs

Which program is associated with "Income security programs, federal employee retirement and disability, and job training"?

• Pell Grants

• Veterans Employment & Training

• Medicaid

• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

What is the description for the category allocated 27.6¢ in the federal tax dollar breakdown?

• Health care programs and services, and occupational and consumer health & safety

• Housing assistance and credit, community development, disaster relief, and services supporting social needs

• Annual interest paid on the national debt, net of interest income received by assets the federal government owns

• Development and support of air, water, ground, and other transportation

Which program is associated with "Elementary, secondary, higher and vocational education"?

• Special Education

• National School Lunch Program

• Head Start

• All of the above

What is the description for the category allocated 1.6¢ in the federal tax dollar breakdown?

• Diplomatic, development, and humanitarian activities abroad

• Natural resources and environment, conservation, and supply and use of energy

• General science research and space flight research and activities

• Agriculture as well as nutritional assistance programs

Which program is associated with "Development and support of air, water, ground, and other transportation"?

• Grants-in-aid for Airports

• Highway Traffic Safety Grants

• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

• All of the above

Which organization is responsible for health care programs and services, occupational and consumer health, and safety?

• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

• National Science Foundation

• Rural Clean Water Program

What is the primary focus of the National Defense budget?

• Weapons acquisition and military operations

• Housing assistance and community development

• Energy efficiency and renewable energy

• General science research and space flight activities

Which program provides income security for veterans, including housing, education, and medical benefits?

• Veterans Employment and Training

• SNAP (food stamps)

• Federal Management Agency (FEMA)

• Aviation Security