A particularly important feature of the Social Security Act of 1935 was its provision of

a. unemployment insurance and old-age pensions.
b. pensions for widows with children.
c. loans and job training for the unemployed.
d. minimum wages and guaranteed employment for male heads of households.
e. health care for the poor and aged.


a

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