Canada's Social Architecture: Continuities and Change
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What are the four key welfare-producing sectors discussed in the article?

  • Public Sector, Individual, Business, Non-profit
  • Government, Household, Economy, Society
  • Legislature, Nuclear Family, Capitalism, Local Community
  • State, Family, Market, Community (correct)

Which characteristic defines Canada's welfare regime according to the article?

  • Reliance on government intervention for welfare solutions
  • Promotion of individual responsibility for welfare
  • Emphasis on community-based welfare programs
  • Preference for market solutions to welfare problems (correct)

During which period did the federal government dominate social policy in Canada?

  • From WWII to the 1980s (correct)
  • Before confederation to WWII
  • From the 1980s to present day
  • After the 1960s

Which program is specifically mentioned as a federal program in Canada?

<p>Employment Insurance (EI) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shapes support for the unemployed, seniors, and children in Canada according to the text?

<p>Spending by the federal government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe Canada's welfare regime as a safety net in the text?

<p>Social safety net (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about Canada's social safety net?

<p>It is not as generous as many think (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What policy instruments are mentioned in relation to Canada's welfare system?

<p>Regulations, taxes, subsidies, benefits, and services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Canada's welfare regime classified according to scholars?

<p>Liberal welfare state (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of Canada's universal health care system mentioned in the text?

<p>It means citizens do not have to pay for health care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Canada's welfare regime often referred to as?

<p>Social safety net (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of Canada's universal health care system?

<p>The state pays for citizens' health care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Canada's welfare regime classified according to scholars?

<p>Liberal welfare state (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do policy instruments in Canada's welfare system include?

<p>Regulations, taxes, subsidies, benefits, and services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Canada's welfare policies according to the text?

<p>Promoting individualism and market solutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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