The overriding purpose of the COSs was to

a. develop a system where each case of aid was thoroughly investigated by "friendly visitors" so that the root cause of poverty could be determined.
b. provide the poor with enough cash relief to alleviate the harshest aspects of poverty.
c. eliminate the concepts of the worthy and unworthy poor which was a common element of the English Poor laws.
d. return to the days where poverty was perceived as a blessing.


A

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