Public Policy Flashcards
1
Q
Healthcare program that pays a major share of hospital bills for more than 30 million senior citizens
A
Medicare
2
Q
Group of Americans who are not in the majority Or have not always been treated equally
A
Minorities
3
Q
Government policy that award jobs, government contracts, promotions, and admission to school
A
Affirmative action
4
Q
Also known as public assistance programs ; consists of supplemental security income, food stamps, medicaid, jobs program
A
Welfare
5
Q
Healthcare program that helps to pay hospital, doctor and other medical bills for people with low income
A
Medicaid
6
Q
Retired persons, spouse and children of deceased people, and disabled persons are entitled benefits from this government program.
A
Social security
7
Q
Equal rights
A
Civil rights
8
Q
To be treated fairly
A
Equity
