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Outline the relationship between energy use and global warming.

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Most energy consumed in the United State...

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Most federal money spent on housing assistance is in the form of


A) block grants to states.
B) grants-in-aid to states.
C) direct cash transfers.
D) in-kind assistance.
E) tax breaks.

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Which president declared an "energy crisis" and promoted conservation and energy efficiency measures?


A) Gerald Ford
B) Jimmy Carter
C) Ronald Reagan
D) George H. W. Bush
E) Bill Clinton

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Which of the following events served as a catalyst for the development of a U.S. energy policy?


A) election of Ronald Reagan
B) explosion of toxic waste site in Elizabeth, New Jersey
C) construction of the Keystone XL pipeline
D) oil spill from the Exxon Valdez
E) OPEC oil embargo

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Which of the following statements about the minimum wage is accurate?


A) The minimum wage guarantees workers a living wage.
B) Those earning minimum wage automatically receive COLA adjustments.
C) Only the federal government can set a minimum wage.
D) Commissioned sales employees are exempt from minimum wage requirements.
E) The minimum wage ensures that workers do not live in poverty.

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Explain the purposes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 regarding people's access to health insurance.

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The law mandates that, as of 2014, every...

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A 2014 report on climate change gave examples of how the environment is reacting to global warming. These include


A) floods.
B) droughts.
C) endangered food supplies.
D) endangered water supplies.
E) All of these answers are correct.

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Government benefits guaranteed to all who meet the eligibility requirements are best known as ________ programs.


A) entitlement
B) contributory
C) social insurance
D) noncontributory
E) limited-access

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