As a result of the War on Poverty, ___________________.
A) the number of elderly Americans living in poverty declined dramatically
B) rural poverty was practically eliminated
C) health-care costs began a slow but steady decline
D) poverty in households headed by women steadily declined over a period of ten years

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The War on Poverty, initiated in the 1960s, significantly impacted the poverty rates among elderly Americans, largely due to programs like Medicare and Social Security enhancements. These efforts led to a dramatic decline in the number of elderly Americans living in poverty.

As a Result of the War on Poverty, ___________________