SOWK 4700 | Assessment Questions and Answers with 100%
Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
The Stubborn Child Law of 1646 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony allowed parents to
Correct Answer: Execute male children over the age of 16 for disobedience
Question 2.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 wanted to locate tribes from what area
Correct Answer: The land east of the Mississippi Rive
Question 3.
Orphanages in early America were often populated by children whose parents had died of
diseases like cholera, tuberculosis, and scarlet fever.
Correct Answer: True
Question 4.
African American children did not benefit from the efforts of settle houses and other
organizations that reached out to dependent, abused, and neglected children prior to the
Civil War.
Correct Answer: True
Question 5.
What important child welfare provision was associated with the passage of the Social
Security Act of 1935?
Correct Answer: Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Question 6.
In the 1840's, children as young as six and seven years of age were being hired in
England's factories.
Correct Answer: True
Question 7.
Which statement below is false about the case of Mary Ellen Wilson:
Correct Answer: - She was not indentured to the Connolly family at the age of 18
months
- She was allowed to play with other children
- Initially, the police intervened briefly but returned Mary Ellen to the Connolly
home
, Question 8.
Modeled after adult courts in this country, juvenile courts begun around the beginning of
the 1900s were primarily interested in determining guilt and punishment.
Correct Answer: False
Question 9.
President Abraham Lincoln pushed for passage of the Indian Removal Act.
Correct Answer: False
Question 10.
Janie Porter Barrett is known for starting the Underground Railroad from Richmond,
Virginia to Cleveland, Ohio.
Correct Answer: False
Question 11.
Neglect is almost always associated with some kind of failure.
Correct Answer: True
Question 12.
Having no food or access to food for one's children can be viewed as physical neglect.
Correct Answer: True
Question 13.
Select the best statement about a parent who puts a seven-year old in charge of a
one-year old for a couple of hours several times a month.
Correct Answer: this likely would constitute neglect
Question 14.
Generally speaking, a single mother working an overnight shift would not be considered
neglectful if her two-year old was fed, changed, and put to sleeping a crib before the
mother left the child unattended to go to work
Correct Answer: False
Question 15.
Identify the symptoms that children who have been physically abused might show:
Correct Answer: - All of these are symptoms CORRECT
- Depression, withdrawal from so-
Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
The Stubborn Child Law of 1646 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony allowed parents to
Correct Answer: Execute male children over the age of 16 for disobedience
Question 2.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 wanted to locate tribes from what area
Correct Answer: The land east of the Mississippi Rive
Question 3.
Orphanages in early America were often populated by children whose parents had died of
diseases like cholera, tuberculosis, and scarlet fever.
Correct Answer: True
Question 4.
African American children did not benefit from the efforts of settle houses and other
organizations that reached out to dependent, abused, and neglected children prior to the
Civil War.
Correct Answer: True
Question 5.
What important child welfare provision was associated with the passage of the Social
Security Act of 1935?
Correct Answer: Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Question 6.
In the 1840's, children as young as six and seven years of age were being hired in
England's factories.
Correct Answer: True
Question 7.
Which statement below is false about the case of Mary Ellen Wilson:
Correct Answer: - She was not indentured to the Connolly family at the age of 18
months
- She was allowed to play with other children
- Initially, the police intervened briefly but returned Mary Ellen to the Connolly
home
, Question 8.
Modeled after adult courts in this country, juvenile courts begun around the beginning of
the 1900s were primarily interested in determining guilt and punishment.
Correct Answer: False
Question 9.
President Abraham Lincoln pushed for passage of the Indian Removal Act.
Correct Answer: False
Question 10.
Janie Porter Barrett is known for starting the Underground Railroad from Richmond,
Virginia to Cleveland, Ohio.
Correct Answer: False
Question 11.
Neglect is almost always associated with some kind of failure.
Correct Answer: True
Question 12.
Having no food or access to food for one's children can be viewed as physical neglect.
Correct Answer: True
Question 13.
Select the best statement about a parent who puts a seven-year old in charge of a
one-year old for a couple of hours several times a month.
Correct Answer: this likely would constitute neglect
Question 14.
Generally speaking, a single mother working an overnight shift would not be considered
neglectful if her two-year old was fed, changed, and put to sleeping a crib before the
mother left the child unattended to go to work
Correct Answer: False
Question 15.
Identify the symptoms that children who have been physically abused might show:
Correct Answer: - All of these are symptoms CORRECT
- Depression, withdrawal from so-
