AP U.S. Gov FRQ!! (Social Policy)

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<p>I’m guessing:</p>

<p>Social Policy & The New Deal</p>

<p>Unfortunately, I know nothing about these. Can you tell me about it?</p>

<li><p>What are the arguments for public and for private responsibilities in social policy? What are the arguments for national and for state/local responsibilities?</p></li>
<li><p>What have been important historical events in the evolution of American social policy?</p></li>
<li><p>What problems confront social security? Arguments for and against privatization of this program?</p></li>
<li><p>What types of assistance make up federal welfare programs? What groups within society are most likely to be receiving welfare benefits? How did the 1996 welfare reform bill significantly alter the welfare system?</p></li>
<li><p>3 major approaches to health policy? What are the main problems of US health care, and what proposals are there for reform? How does health care in other nations compare to that of America?</p></li>
<li><p>How does the federal gov’t influence the nation’s educational system? What are the arguments for and against federal influence in educational policy?</p></li>
<li><p>What laws have been passed recently that attempt to resolve the nation’s crime problems?</p></li>
<li><p>How do politics influence social policy/how do social policy issues influence politics?</p></li>
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<p>I doubt theyll ask social security. Wasnt that on last year or 2 years ago?</p>

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<p>what will they ask then</p>