Chapter 17: Section 1 Flashcards

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Assistance Program

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A government program financed by general income taxes that provides benefits to poor citizens without requiring contribution from them.

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Benefit

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A satisfaction that people believe they will enjoy if a policy is adopted.

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Charitable Choice

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Name given to four federal laws passed in the late 1990s specifying the conditions under which nonprofit religious organizations could compete to administer certain social service delivery and welfare programs.

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Client Politics

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A policy in which one small group benefits and almost everybody pays.

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Cost

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A burden that people believe they must bear if a policy is enacted.

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