Which of the following is true in the United States of how government handles ensuring health care to the poor and the elderly?
a. Medicare provides health care to the poor and Medicaid provides health care to the elderly.
b. Medicare provides health care to the elderly and Medicaid provides health care to the poor.
c. Medicare and Medicaid provide health care to all Americans regardless of wealth or age.
d. Medicare replaced Medicaid in order to provide health care to poor people as well as the elderly.
Question -2-According to the text, where does the United States rank in infant mortality rates when compared to other advanced democracies?
a. most infant deaths per births
b. second highest, behind Greece
c. fourth highest, behind Italy
d. tenth highest, behind Spain
Question -3-Under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), employers with 50 or more workers are obliged to provide health insurance to their employees, and companies that fail to do so will face substantial fines. What is the name for this aspect of the law?
a. individual mandate
b. employer mandate
c. public option
d. Medicaid expansion
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