In political speeches about the poor,those who are believed to deserve our assistance are termed the:
A) handicapped.
B) mentally challenged.
C) working poor.
D) nonworking poor.

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The term "working poor" is commonly used in political speeches to refer to individuals or families who are employed but still struggle to make ends meet due to low wages or other financial challenges. This term emphasizes the idea that individuals are doing their best to support themselves and their families, but still need help in order to thrive. The other choices (A, B, and D) are either outdated or potentially offensive terms that are not commonly used in modern discourse about poverty.

In Political Speeches About the Poor,those Who Are Believed to Deserve