Week One

Question 1

Institutional Social Welfare

Answer 1

Proactive: example: Public Eduation

Question 2

Residual Social Welfare

Answer 2

Reactive: example: TANF and Food Stamps

Question 3

1690-1800

Answer 3

Colonial Period

Question 4

1801-1860

Answer 4

Pre-Civil War Period

Question 5

1861-1874

Answer 5

Civil War / Postwar Period
First Federal Intervention occurred

Question 6

1875-1925

Answer 6

Progressive Era
Birth of the Social Work Profession

Question 7

1926-1940

Answer 7

Great Depression / New Deal
Social Insurance and Public Assistance were key social welfare responses

Question 8

1941-1959

Answer 8

World War II and after
GI Bill was passed

Question 9

1960-1975

Answer 9

Social Reform Period
War on Poverty

Question 10

1976-2000

Answer 10

Retrenchment Period
Federal cutbacks and control given to state-level policies

Question 11

2001-Present

Answer 11

New Millennium
Terrorism, Recession, and Economic Issues are of concern

Question 12

Cash Assistance Delivery

Answer 12

Provision of resources through financial transfers, and usually based on financial need.

Question 13

In-Kind Benefits

Answer 13

Aid in the form of tangible items, that is, food or housing.

Question 14

Entitlements

Answer 14

Can be cash assistance or in-kind benefits. Public Assistance Programs and Social Insurance Programs, where both are established to alleviate poverty, are also important when reviewing social welfare programming.

Question 15

Charity Organization Society

Answer 15

Began in the US in the 1870’s;
Poverty is a character defect

Question 16

Settlement Movement

Answer 16

Institutionalized in America in 1889
Strives to create a strong core within communities that supports and improves the social and economic status of individuals and families.