chapter 9 social studies terms Flashcards
1
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social insurance to protect citizens in time of need, for example: unemployment insurance, pensions.
A
social security
2
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Inequality between regions.
A
regional disparity
3
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A payment made by the federal government to balance revenues among the provinces.
A
Equalization grants:
4
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People born during the years 1946-1965, a period of an exceptional increase in the birth rate following ww2.
A
Baby boomers
5
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government-funded universal health insurance program.
A
medicare
