How were most public antipoverty efforts in the 1850s funded?

a. state and local governments
b. donations
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B


a. state and local governments

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Proponents of a human capital explanation of the gender wage gap argue

A. women are less committed to their work. B. women receive less education than men. C. women have interrupted work histories. D. all of these.

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In dealing with a child who is having behavior problems in school, one of the steps the human service worker, who is sensitive to the impact of systems, is likely to take is:

A. Alerting the child to the consequences of his or her behavior. B. Observing or gathering data about the rules, routines and atmosphere of the child's classroom. C. Drawing up an education plan to provide the child special services. D. All of the above.

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Which of the following describes one of the fundraising responsibilities of staff?

a. Prepare materials for the fundraising campaign including supporting documents, exhibits, and proposals for the board and committees. Ensure timely submission and dissemination of these materials. b. Set policies, priorities, goals, and objectives for fundraising programs. c. Recruit members to the Board of Directors who are well suited to carrying out the organization's fundraising needs. d. Schedule appointments with major potential donors and solicit their donations.

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Maintaining professional standards is a function of the ______ role.

A. broker/advocate B. researcher/scholar C. colleague/monitor D. activist

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