Use the following to answer question(s): Income Distribution in the United States

-Reform to the welfare system in the United States in 1996:
A) defined a minimum period of eligibility.
B) gave states the power to design their own welfare programs.
C) increased noncash benefits after 2 years.
D) increased cash benefits after 2 years.

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Use the following to answer question(s): Income Distribution in the United States
 
-Reform to the welfare system in the United States in 1996:
A) defined a minimum period of eligibility. 
B) gave states the power to design their own welfare programs. 
C) increased noncash benefits after 2 years. 
D) increased cash benefits after 2 years.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The welfare reform in 1996 gave states the power to design their own welfare programs, which is reflected in answer choice B. Choices A, C, and D are not accurate in describing the changes made by the welfare reform.

Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Income Distribution in the United