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Question 1

organization contracted by individuals or insurance companies to provide health care for a yearly fee.

Answer 1

health maintenance organization

Question 2

a program added to the SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM in 1965 that provides HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE FOR ELDERLY

Answer 2

medicare

Question 3

a public assistance program DESIGNED TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE for poor americans and funded by both states

Answer 3

medicaid

Question 4

a compulsory insurance program FOR ALL AMERICANS that would have the gov finance cittizens medical care

Answer 4

national health insurance

Question 5

environmental protection agency largest federal independent regulatory agency, 1970- to administer much of US environmental protection policy

Answer 5

environmental protection agency

Question 6

1969, the centerpiece of federal environmental policy- REQUIRES AGENCIES TO FILE enviornmental impact statements

Answer 6

national environmental policy act

Question 7

detailing of proposed policy’s environmental effects, which agencies are required to file with the EPA every time they propose to undertake a policy

Answer 7

environmental impact statement

Question 8

law at combating air pollution, by charging the EPA with protecting and improving the quality of the nations air

Answer 8

clean air act of 1970

Question 9

law, intended to clean up the nations rivers and lakes, enabling regulation of point source of polllution

Answer 9

water pollution control act of 1972

Question 10

law requiring the federal gov to protect all species listed as endangered

Answer 10

endangered species act of 1973

Question 11

und created by congress in 1980, clean up hazardeous waste sites.

Answer 11

superfund f

Question 12

increase in the earths temperatures that, according to most scientists, is occuring as a result of the carbon dioxide that is produced when fossil fuels are burned

Answer 12

global warming