Exam 6: An Overview of Social Welfare and Social Work History

The Dawes Act resulted in American Indians regaining 75% of their land.

The fringe economy refers to President Barack Obama's stimulus plan.

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

_____ were neighborhood-based centers where interested students, humanitarians, and others lived to help people in poverty improve their lives and communities.

The Social Security Act was passed in _____.

Describe the deinstitutionalization, moral treatment, and mental hygiene movements, and cite the years they took place.

The Freedmen's Bureau was placed under the auspices of the Interior Department.

The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Act was passed during the presidency of _____.

The _____ was a policy of supplementing the income of all poor people so everyone would have a minimum income necessary for survival.

Charity organization societies:

The Indian Removal Act resulted in thousands of American Indians being taken from their own lands and relocated to distant reservations.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010 under the presidency of Barack Obama.

A major step forward in the development of protective services was the _____ that was first held in 1909.

What happened after feudalism's demise in England?

The _____ movement, following the mental health movement, emphasized human treatment in structured institutional settings.

The _____ saw the beginning of the moral treatment movement in mental health.

Which of the following was a category of people eligible for public support according to the 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law?

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

The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote.

The Family and Medical Leave Act was passed during George W. Bush's presidency.