a policy in which almost everybody benefits and almost everybody pays
What is Majoritarian politics
100
Vouchers given to people for food whose income is below a certain level
What is Food Stamps
100
Set up three groups of people eligible for aid: able-bodied poor people, "impotent poor" people (aged, blind, and disabled people), and dependent children
What is The British Poor Laws
100
Raise the age for full benefits to
What is 70 years
100
Largest ethnic group to rely on social welfare
What is white familes
200
A gov program financed by general income taxes that provides benefits to poor citizen without requiring contribution from them.
What is Assistance program
200
Federal government pays for part of the cost of medical care for retired or disabled people covered by Social Security
What is Medicare
200
What pushed the concept of social welfare to the forefront of the government agenda.
What is
Great Depression
200
Any additional costs can be paid for by the .... reserves
What is Social Security
200
Total tax for social security
12.4%
300
A policy providing poor people with education and job training to help lift them out of poverty.
What is Service strategy
300
Monthly payments to retired or disabled people and to surviving members of their families. Popularly known as Social Security
What is OASDI; Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance
300
Was enacted in 1935 by F.D.R
What is The Social Security Act
300
...will receive old age benefits the same way they are now
What is People over 55
300
Number of U.S. States where Welfare pays more than the average salary of a U.S. Teacher
What is 8 states
400
An income qualification program that determines whether one is eligible for benefits under gov programs reserved for lower-income groups.
What is Means test
400
Cash payments to aged, blind, or disabled people whose income is below a certain amount
What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
400
Was the main reasons behind our country’s rise from the Great Depression, entitlement programs became an ingrained part of society.
What is World War II
400
The new OASDI and Medicare voucher tax will decrease to
What is 3%
400
Total amount of money you can make monthly and still receive Welfare
What is 1000 dollars
500
Name given to four federal laws passed in the late 1990s specifying the conditions under which nonprofit religious organizations could compete to administer certain social service delivery and welfare programs
What is Charitable Choice
500
Payments to needy families with children (replaced old AFDC program)
What is Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
500
The Social Security Act main purpose was to provide to Old age benefits, Unemployment insurance, Aid to the blind and....
What is Aid to Families with Dependent Children
500
Individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid