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Economic and Social Policy Approaches Quiz

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What is the primary characteristic of a laissez-faire approach to government intervention in the economy?

Comprehensive social programs and policies to support citizens

Extensive regulations and oversight to promote social welfare

Proactive government policies aimed at improving economic efficiency

A hands-off approach that allows for unchecked exploitation of workers (correct)

What was the primary purpose of the General Welfare State, as described in the text?

To address social issues like alcoholism and vice through moral education campaigns

To promote unfettered economic growth without government intervention

To streamline government and increase its efficiency in addressing societal problems

To promote the well-being of citizens through social programs and policies (correct)

Which of the following was a key goal of the Progressives?

Improving social welfare and living conditions for citizens (correct)

Reducing the size and scope of the federal government

Limiting the role of labor unions in the economy

Deregulation of industries to promote competition

Which of the following was a key aspect of the Progressives' approach to economic reform?

Promoting fair labor practices and measures to alleviate poverty and inequality Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Eugene Debs in the Progressive movement?

He founded the American Railway Union and was a labor leader and socialist Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a key aspect of the Progressive Movement?

Addressing racial inequality and women's rights Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Historical Trauma'?

The emotional and psychological harm experienced by a group due to historical injustices and traumatic events Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between 'Generational Historical Trauma' and 'Epigenetics' as described in the text?

Generational Historical Trauma refers to the passing down of trauma across generations, while Epigenetics studies changes in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than DNA changes. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following authors is best known for exposing unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry?

Upton Sinclair Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 'Secret Ballot (Australian)' in the context of the Progressive Movement?

It enabled individuals to cast their votes in private, preventing coercion or intimidation. Signup and view all the answers