Economic Challenges - (copy) - (copy)
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  1. Why does poverty exist?


  1. Who do you think bears the responsibility for ending poverty? (individual, society, both)
    the individual
    Parents
    Schools
    Society
    All of the above
    None of the above


  1. What is the United States' current unemployment rate?
    2%
    4%
    8%
    10%
    12%


  1. What is a "good" unemployment rate in the United States?
    2%
    4%
    8%
    10%
    12%


  1. Percentage of all workers who were in jobs for which year-round full-time work would not pay enough to keep a family of four above the poverty threshold is...?
    10%
    15%
    20%
    25%
    30%


  1. the richest 2.7 million Americans receive as much income after taxes as the poorest...?
    1 million Americans
    10 million Americans
    50 million Americans
    100 million Americans





Mr. Quartuch
Liberty High School
Bethlehem, PA