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1 What is the U.S. census? Every 10 years, the government reports the number of people who live in the United States by conducting a count called the census. This count is required by the U.S. Constitution.

2 A Every year B Every 5 years C Every 10 years D In years with the Olympics E None

3 6. The Census is required by? A The Declaration of Independence B The Bill of Rights C The Constitution D All E None

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5 A. Senators B. Representatives C. Supreme Court Justices

6 Government agencies use the data to make funding decisions for more than $300 billion each year, including: Title 1 allocations College grant and loan programs Public transportation Road and community improvements Public health services and hospitals Neighborhood improvements Senior services

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14 11. What are reasons people might not give census takers information A Privacy concerns B Confidentiality concerns C Sharing information with other government agencies D All E none


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