How should the nation have responded to the growth of poverty in society?

a. it is their own fault that some people are poor.

b. rich people are “better” than poor people.

c. the government has a responsibility to poor people.

d. private citizens have a responsibility to poor people.

e. people and businesses should be left alone to succeed or fail on their own.

The correct answer is C) The government has a responsibility to help poor people.

The nation should have responded to the growth of poverty in society in that the government has a responsibility to help poor people.

The government should pay more attention to social programs aimed to help the poor by offering assistance in health services and employment opportunities. The government has to establish the proper economic an political conditions that allow businessmen to create more companies and offering more jobs to help reduce poverty.

20 years ago

explanation:

b) race riots in several cities