Unit 3.1 Topic 1 Civics
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Which of the following best describes the focus of domestic policy?

  • International diplomatic negotiations
  • Social and economic conditions within a country (correct)
  • Military alliances and treaties
  • Global economic regulations
  • Who are the main beneficiaries of social security?

  • Individuals with high income
  • Children under the age of 5
  • College students pursuing higher education
  • Elderly citizens over the age of 65 (correct)
  • Who is eligible to benefit from Medicare?

  • Individuals aged 65 and older (correct)
  • Foreign nationals living in the US
  • Children under the age of 18
  • Only those with high income levels
  • What is the primary focus of Medicaid?

    <p>Providing health coverage for low-income individuals and families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of foreign policy?

    <p>Promoting national interests and security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor plays a crucial role in shaping diplomatic strategies and negotiations?

    <p>Historical conflicts and territorial disputes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of sanctions?

    <p>To enforce compliance with international law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the concept of controlling the spread of something?

    <p>Containment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does inflation affect the cost of living for individuals and families?

    <p>Increases the cost of living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the impact of recession on the economy?

    <p>Decreased consumer spending and increased unemployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of monetary policy?

    <p>Stimulating economic growth and reducing unemployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of fiscal policy?

    <p>Managing government spending and taxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an economic depression, what typically happens to unemployment rates?

    <p>Increase substantially</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does discretionary spending refer to?

    <p>Spending on non-essential goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?

    <p>The total market value of all goods and services produced within a country</p> Signup and view all the answers

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