Question 1

Franklin Delano Roosevelt initiated a package of programs called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Great Society 
B)  War on Poverty 
C)  New Deal 
D)  Great Depression 
A)  Great Society 
B)  War on Poverty 
C)  New Deal 
D)  Great Depression C

Question 2

Explain why Dorothea Dix is important to social welfare history.

Accepted Answer

N/A

Question 3

_____ were institutions in England where the impotent poor were placed and provided food and shelter.

Accepted Answer

A)  Welfare shelters 
B)  Missions 
C)  Speenhamlands 
D)  Almshouses 
A)  Welfare shelters 
B)  Missions 
C)  Speenhamlands 
D)  Almshouses D

Question 4

The Speenhamland system was a very successful policy, and is still in existence today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land:

Accepted Answer

A)  Was the first federal welfare agency 
B)  Was placed under the auspices of the Interior Department 
C)  Allocated property to over 45% of eligible African Americans 
D)  Was established by Congress in 1825 
A)  Was the first federal welfare agency 
B)  Was placed under the auspices of the Interior Department 
C)  Allocated property to over 45% of eligible African Americans 
D)  Was established by Congress in 1825

Question 6

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave Puerto Ricans U.S. citizenship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The _____ supported the work of artists, musicians, writers, and scholars-provided jobs from heavy construction to the painting of murals in local libraries and orchestral performances in the schools.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Public Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
C)  The Works Progress Administration 
D)  The Federal Emergency Relief Act 
A)  The Public Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
C)  The Works Progress Administration 
D)  The Federal Emergency Relief Act

Question 8

The _____ initially recruited males between 18 and 25 who were receiving public assistance, and transported them to revitalize parks in the West.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Civilian Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
C)  The Works Progress Administration 
D)  The Federal Emergency Relief Act 
A)  The Civilian Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
C)  The Works Progress Administration 
D)  The Federal Emergency Relief Act

Question 9

The Great Society was a program initiated by Franklin
D. Roosevelt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The intent of the _____ was to stimulate depressed industries by contracting with private businesses to build extensive public facilities. Projects included airports, dams, flood-control projects, and military installations.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Public Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Works Administration 
C)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
D)  The Works Progress Administration 
A)  The Public Works Administration 
B)  The Civilian Works Administration 
C)  The Civilian Conservation Corps 
D)  The Works Progress Administration

Question 11

During the 1950s, 85% of social work students selected casework as their orientation of choice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

_____ recruited impoverished youths ages 16-24 from disadvantaged urban and rural communities, and provided them with residential training, employment, and work skills.

Accepted Answer

A)  Operation Head Start 
B)  Job Corps 
C)  Volunteers in Service to America 
D)  Upward Bound 
A)  Operation Head Start 
B)  Job Corps 
C)  Volunteers in Service to America 
D)  Upward Bound

Question 13

Under the Freedmen's Bureau, over 25% of eligible African Americans were allocated property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The 1781 Articles of Confederation gave the federal government sole and exclusive authority over Indian affairs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The stock market crashed in _____, and initiated the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

A)  1865 
B)  1929 
C)  1935 
D)  1990 
A)  1865 
B)  1929 
C)  1935 
D)  1990

Question 16

In colonial America people with mental illness were placed in almshouses, clustered with the poor and people with other disabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Cesar Chavez formed the:

Accepted Answer

A)  United Grape Growers 
B)  Agricultural Consortium 
C)  California Migrant Worker Society 
D)  National Farm Workers Association 
A)  United Grape Growers 
B)  Agricultural Consortium 
C)  California Migrant Worker Society 
D)  National Farm Workers Association

Question 18

Charity Organization Societies:

Accepted Answer

A)  Initially used friendly visitors who tried to help people figure out how to solve their problems 
B)  Stressed the empowerment of self-sufficiency 
C)  Sent ministers, students, or humanitarians to live in the poor slums to help alleviate the conditions of capitalism 
D)  Were started by Jane Addams 
A)  Initially used friendly visitors who tried to help people figure out how to solve their problems 
B)  Stressed the empowerment of self-sufficiency 
C)  Sent ministers, students, or humanitarians to live in the poor slums to help alleviate the conditions of capitalism 
D)  Were started by Jane Addams

Question 19

Feudalism was the principal type of political organization in Europe until the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mid-1300s 
B)  Mid-1400s 
C)  Mid-1500s 
D)  Mid-1600s 
A)  Mid-1300s 
B)  Mid-1400s 
C)  Mid-1500s 
D)  Mid-1600s

Question 20

List four programs that were established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List four programs that were established under...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt initiated a package of programs called the:

Explain why Dorothea Dix is important to social welfare history.

_____ were institutions in England where the impotent poor were placed and provided food and shelter.

The Speenhamland system was a very successful policy, and is still in existence today.

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land:

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave Puerto Ricans U.S. citizenship.

The _____ supported the work of artists, musicians, writers, and scholars-provided jobs from heavy construction to the painting of murals in local libraries and orchestral performances in the schools.

The _____ initially recruited males between 18 and 25 who were receiving public assistance, and transported them to revitalize parks in the West.

The Great Society was a program initiated by Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The intent of the _____ was to stimulate depressed industries by contracting with private businesses to build extensive public facilities. Projects included airports, dams, flood-control projects, and military installations.

During the 1950s, 85% of social work students selected casework as their orientation of choice.

_____ recruited impoverished youths ages 16-24 from disadvantaged urban and rural communities, and provided them with residential training, employment, and work skills.

Under the Freedmen's Bureau, over 25% of eligible African Americans were allocated property.

The 1781 Articles of Confederation gave the federal government sole and exclusive authority over Indian affairs.

The stock market crashed in _____, and initiated the Great Depression.

In colonial America people with mental illness were placed in almshouses, clustered with the poor and people with other disabilities.

Cesar Chavez formed the:

Charity Organization Societies:

Feudalism was the principal type of political organization in Europe until the:

List four programs that were established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.

Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare

Social Work Values and Ethics

Empowerment and Human Diversity

The Process of Generalist Practice

Practice Settings

Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Practice, and Policy Advocacy: Foundations for Service Provision

Policies and Programs to Combat Poverty

Social Work and Services for Children and Families

Social Work and Services for Older Adults

Social Work and Services for People With Disabilities

Social Work and Services in Health Care

Social Work and Services in Mental Health

Social Work and Substance Use, Abuse, and Dependence

Social Work and Services for Youths and in the Schools

Social Work and Services in the Criminal Justice System

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Exam 7: An Overview of Social Welfare and Social Work History

Franklin Delano Roosevelt initiated a package of programs called the:

Explain why Dorothea Dix is important to social welfare history.

_____ were institutions in England where the impotent poor were placed and provided food and shelter.

The Speenhamland system was a very successful policy, and is still in existence today.

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land:

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave Puerto Ricans U.S. citizenship.

The _____ supported the work of artists, musicians, writers, and scholars-provided jobs from heavy construction to the painting of murals in local libraries and orchestral performances in the schools.

The _____ initially recruited males between 18 and 25 who were receiving public assistance, and transported them to revitalize parks in the West.

The Great Society was a program initiated by Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The intent of the _____ was to stimulate depressed industries by contracting with private businesses to build extensive public facilities. Projects included airports, dams, flood-control projects, and military installations.

During the 1950s, 85% of social work students selected casework as their orientation of choice.

_____ recruited impoverished youths ages 16-24 from disadvantaged urban and rural communities, and provided them with residential training, employment, and work skills.

Under the Freedmen's Bureau, over 25% of eligible African Americans were allocated property.

The 1781 Articles of Confederation gave the federal government sole and exclusive authority over Indian affairs.

The stock market crashed in _____, and initiated the Great Depression.

In colonial America people with mental illness were placed in almshouses, clustered with the poor and people with other disabilities.

Cesar Chavez formed the:

Charity Organization Societies:

Feudalism was the principal type of political organization in Europe until the:

List four programs that were established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.

Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare

Social Work Values and Ethics

Empowerment and Human Diversity

The Process of Generalist Practice

Practice Settings

Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Practice, and Policy Advocacy: Foundations for Service Provision

Policies and Programs to Combat Poverty

Social Work and Services for Children and Families

Social Work and Services for Older Adults

Social Work and Services for People With Disabilities

Social Work and Services in Health Care

Social Work and Services in Mental Health

Social Work and Substance Use, Abuse, and Dependence

Social Work and Services for Youths and in the Schools

Social Work and Services in the Criminal Justice System

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