u3t2d2 daily quiz

During the Great Depression, thousands of workers lost their jobs, businesses closed, and local charities could not provide enough assistance. Why did President Roosevelt's New Deal expand the federal government's role?

A community has experienced widespread unemployment. The federal government creates temporary jobs so families can earn money immediately. Which New Deal goal does this BEST represent?

A worker notices that FICA taxes are deducted from each paycheck. The worker asks why this money is being collected. Which explanation is correct?

A worker pays Social Security taxes for many years and later retires after meeting eligibility requirements. What is the main purpose of the benefits the worker may receive?

A 72-year-old retired person needs health insurance and wants to know which federal program primarily serves people in their age group. Which program is the BEST match?

A family has limited income and meets its state's eligibility requirements for health coverage. Which program would MOST directly provide assistance?

A 23-year-old student remains covered under a parent's private health insurance plan. Which federal law helps make this possible?

A person purchases private health insurance through a government-created Marketplace and qualifies for financial assistance. Which statement BEST explains the government's role?

Congress considers expanding federal health assistance programs. Supporters argue that more Americans could receive affordable care, while opponents are concerned about increased government spending. Which statement BEST identifies the trade-off?

A policy team recommends expanding federal health assistance. New information shows the proposed expansion would cost significantly more than originally expected. What is the MOST reasonable next step?