Social Welfare Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
Social workers using the legislative process to
enact policies at the state, local, federal or
international level is an example of _____-level At Chicago's Hull House, all but which one of the
practice - ANSWER -macro following interventions were offered to community
residents?
Question options:
Which of the following represents the earliest art classes
efforts by social workers to engage in policy individual casework
practice? citizenship and literacy classes
political discussion groups - ANSWER -
Question options: *individual casework
- Charity Organizations Society "friendly visitors"
work with parents and families
- Welfare rights organizing to increase benefit Prior to the Great Depression, the dominant
levels for AFDC recipients explanation for poverty-focused on individual
- New Deal legislation expanding workers' rights deficits and failings.
to collective bargaining Question options:
- Settlement house workers advocating for laws True
protecting workers and Children - False - ANSWER -*True
ANSWER -*Settlement house workers
advocating for laws protecting workers and
Children New Deal legislation aimed to accomplish all but
which one of the following Question options:
The Social Security Act, a federal policy enacted - enact reforms to the financial system
to provide benefits to retired workers and other - provide immediate economic relief
populations represents policy intervention at - establish a safety net for individuals and
which level of practice? families during times of need
- eliminate distinctions between "worthy" and
Question options: "unworthy" poor - ANSWER -*eliminate
mezzo/meso distinctions between "worthy" and "unworthy"
macro poor
micro - ANSWER -*macro
Which piece of legislation enacted as part of the
Advocating for the rights of marginalized or New Deal is considered the cornerstone of social
oppressed groups by educating the public and welfare policy, marking the birth of the U.S.
raising awareness with a goal of changing welfare state?
societal attitudes is an example of Question options:
Question options:
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
social action - The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
policy design - The Social Security Act of 1935
problem definition - President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's
political revolution - ANSWER -*social Economic Bill of Rights - ANSWER -*The
action Social Security Act of 1935
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, Social Welfare Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
The _______________ approach to poverty is
During which Presidential administration did the focused on addressing the root causes of poverty
federal government begin to reduce dramatically by imposing structural changes, such as higher
its direct involvement in administering large-scale taxes, and promoting economic security and
social welfare programs? wealth redistribution.
Question options:
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Question options:
President Ronald Reagan alleviative
President Lyndon B. Johnson curative
President Richard Nixon - ANSWER - preventive
*President Ronald Reagan neoliberal - ANSWER -*curative
The two dominant political ideologies in the U.S. A proposal by Warren Buffett to substantially
are ___________________. increase tax rates for individuals and
corporations earning over $1 million a year is an
Question options: example of
neoliberalism and the neo-conservatism
libertarianism and progressivism Question options:
liberalism and conservatism regressive taxation
Marxism and Keynesianism - ANSWER - corporate welfare
*liberalism and conservatism progressive taxation
welfare exceptionalism - ANSWER -
*progressive taxation
Social work's commitment to social justice and
the well-being of vulnerable populations
influences the profession's approach to politics The practice of government giving subsidies and
and advocacy. tax breaks to corporations is referred to by some
as
Question options:
True Question options:
False - ANSWER -*True welfare exceptionalism
welfare exceptionalism
corporate welfare
During Clinton's presidency, his administration's demand-side economics - ANSWER -
support for NAFTA and welfare reform reflected *corporate welfare
a shift toward which of the following political
philosophies?
Both state and federal governments may run
Question options: deficits and accumulate debt.
Radicalism
Globalism Question options:
Libertarianism True
Neoliberalism - ANSWER -*Neoliberalism False - ANSWER -*True
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Social workers using the legislative process to
enact policies at the state, local, federal or
international level is an example of _____-level At Chicago's Hull House, all but which one of the
practice - ANSWER -macro following interventions were offered to community
residents?
Question options:
Which of the following represents the earliest art classes
efforts by social workers to engage in policy individual casework
practice? citizenship and literacy classes
political discussion groups - ANSWER -
Question options: *individual casework
- Charity Organizations Society "friendly visitors"
work with parents and families
- Welfare rights organizing to increase benefit Prior to the Great Depression, the dominant
levels for AFDC recipients explanation for poverty-focused on individual
- New Deal legislation expanding workers' rights deficits and failings.
to collective bargaining Question options:
- Settlement house workers advocating for laws True
protecting workers and Children - False - ANSWER -*True
ANSWER -*Settlement house workers
advocating for laws protecting workers and
Children New Deal legislation aimed to accomplish all but
which one of the following Question options:
The Social Security Act, a federal policy enacted - enact reforms to the financial system
to provide benefits to retired workers and other - provide immediate economic relief
populations represents policy intervention at - establish a safety net for individuals and
which level of practice? families during times of need
- eliminate distinctions between "worthy" and
Question options: "unworthy" poor - ANSWER -*eliminate
mezzo/meso distinctions between "worthy" and "unworthy"
macro poor
micro - ANSWER -*macro
Which piece of legislation enacted as part of the
Advocating for the rights of marginalized or New Deal is considered the cornerstone of social
oppressed groups by educating the public and welfare policy, marking the birth of the U.S.
raising awareness with a goal of changing welfare state?
societal attitudes is an example of Question options:
Question options:
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
social action - The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
policy design - The Social Security Act of 1935
problem definition - President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's
political revolution - ANSWER -*social Economic Bill of Rights - ANSWER -*The
action Social Security Act of 1935
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, Social Welfare Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
The _______________ approach to poverty is
During which Presidential administration did the focused on addressing the root causes of poverty
federal government begin to reduce dramatically by imposing structural changes, such as higher
its direct involvement in administering large-scale taxes, and promoting economic security and
social welfare programs? wealth redistribution.
Question options:
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Question options:
President Ronald Reagan alleviative
President Lyndon B. Johnson curative
President Richard Nixon - ANSWER - preventive
*President Ronald Reagan neoliberal - ANSWER -*curative
The two dominant political ideologies in the U.S. A proposal by Warren Buffett to substantially
are ___________________. increase tax rates for individuals and
corporations earning over $1 million a year is an
Question options: example of
neoliberalism and the neo-conservatism
libertarianism and progressivism Question options:
liberalism and conservatism regressive taxation
Marxism and Keynesianism - ANSWER - corporate welfare
*liberalism and conservatism progressive taxation
welfare exceptionalism - ANSWER -
*progressive taxation
Social work's commitment to social justice and
the well-being of vulnerable populations
influences the profession's approach to politics The practice of government giving subsidies and
and advocacy. tax breaks to corporations is referred to by some
as
Question options:
True Question options:
False - ANSWER -*True welfare exceptionalism
welfare exceptionalism
corporate welfare
During Clinton's presidency, his administration's demand-side economics - ANSWER -
support for NAFTA and welfare reform reflected *corporate welfare
a shift toward which of the following political
philosophies?
Both state and federal governments may run
Question options: deficits and accumulate debt.
Radicalism
Globalism Question options:
Libertarianism True
Neoliberalism - ANSWER -*Neoliberalism False - ANSWER -*True
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