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100

This country has the highest level of income inequality in the world

United States

100

Health Insurance adopted in the Social Security Act this year

1965

100

Contributing determinant of the federal poverty threshold

Size of household

100

This President signed the original Social Security Act

Franklin Roosevelt

100

US federal government official definition of poverty is based on

Deprivation

100

Old Age Assistance, Aid to Blind and Aid to Permanently and Totally Disabled was combined into one comprehensive program called 

Supplemental Security Income

200

Social Work pioneer instrumental in establishing scientific casework as a foundation for social work practice

Mary Richmond

200

This country was the forerunner of social insurance programs and modern welfare

Germany

200

In 2025 the approximate federal line for a single individual 

$15,650

200

This social welfare model sees social welfare as a "safety net" only necessary when family, friends and market don't perform appropriately

Residual

200

Social work role associated with the settlement house movement

Advocate, Community Organizer, Group worker

200

Welfare reform legislation passed by Clinton 1996 that changed AFDC to TANF

Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act

300

Almshouses and poorhouses represent this type of historic welfare program

Indoor Relief

300

The name of the settlement house founded by Jane Addams

Hull House

300

Aid to Dependent Children established in

1935

300

COS advocate considered to be first social worker

Josephine Shaw Lowell

300

Early federal response to a social problem in the US

The Freedmen's Bureau

300

Most social welfare benefits in the US are tied to

Employment

400

Poverty as a result of social, economic and environment effects is best understood through 

The Settlement House Movment

400

Title of first social work text book

Social Diagnosis

400

This group experiences the highest rate of poverty in the US

Single female led households

400

Historically, preferred method of the social work profession

Casework

400

Historical event that resulted in laws to control the movement of workers and mandate that all able bodies people had to work

The Black Plague in Europe

400

The Social Security statistician who developed the first federal poverty line

Mollie Orshansky

500

This person stated that Social Work was not a profession

Abraham Flexner

500

Friendly visitors were associated with 

Charity Organization Societies

500

This policy was the cornerstone of Johnson's war on poverty

Economic Opportunity Act

500

Theoretical explanation for poverty as individuals are poor because of low economic productivity

Human Capital Theory

500

Early English policy synthesized a fragmented system of anti-poverty policies into one comprehensive legislation

Elizabethan Poor Laws

500

This Social Insurance Program provides health insurance and financial security for older adults 65 and over

Medicare