Spending of Taxes Quick Check

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Question
Programs such as unemployment compensation and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are considered to be which of the following?(1 point)
Responses

Medicare
Medicare

Social Security
Social Security

Entitlement programs
Entitlement programs

Medicaid

1 answer

The correct answer is Entitlement programs. Programs like unemployment compensation and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provide benefits to individuals who meet specific eligibility criteria, and thus they are classified as entitlement programs.