The Sheppard-Towner Act was established in 1921 and became incorporated into the Social Security Act. This Act sought to:

a) End the work of Children’s Bureaus
b) Provide education in maternal and infant care
c) Make permanent the adequacy of child labor laws
d) Promote institutional care for children with special needs


Answer: B

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a. it guaranteed the right to an education for handicapped children for a set minimal fee. b. it guaranteed that all handicapped children have access to public educational facilities, such as libraries. c. It guaranteed that all handicapped children have access to free public education. d. it guaranteed that educational buildings will have handicapped-accessible public space.

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The Dawes Act provided Native American's retention of their land once they accepted an individual plot. Although the act provided some protection to Native Americans, it enabled the settlers to take land from the Native Americans by

A. coercing them to sell their land for minimal prices. B. confiscating their land by federal edict. C. appropriating funds that settlers could use to buy Native American lands. D. coercing the five major tribes to merge land holdings.

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Policies that use income to determine if a person is "deserving" of services grew

during this anti?tax President's era. A) Reagan B) Bush C) Clinton D) Obama

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The term globalization means which of the following?

A) The interconnectedness of all regions and people of the world B) People immigrated to different parts of the world C) World exploration D) International demographics

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