What is a Utopian Society?
A world with laws and rules so everyone knows what is right and wrong and can be accountable.
A community possessing highly desirable near perfect qualities in social, political and moral aspect.
Which is NOT true about liberals and their beliefs?
Appose restrictions on abortion but favor restrictions on drugs
want a big safty net
seek major corrective actions for out-groups
Feel people are responsible for their own problems
Policy Advocacy is using social work skills to propose and change policies to achieve a goal of social and economic justice.
Conservatives believe in the least amount of government control, hate the poor and want a small safety net.
Thomas Jefferson believed in large government; coercive laws and predatory rulers.
Policy Practice is least demonstrated through what action?
Knowing there is a gap in the system and choosing to ignore it.
Educating legislators about issues.
Voting
Seek changes in agencies to initiate new programs.
Liberals and Radicals believe that Constitution was written for all men and should be interpreted literally upon the original format?
Manifest Destiny does NOT include?
God willed white, British immigrants to develop the North American Continent.
Americans build a Utopians society that is democratic, protestant and capitalistic.
The first Americans should be violent Suppressed and cannot mix races.
First Americans, Blacks, Asians and women have the right to own land.
What are the 8 steps to Policy creation
Decide what is right and wrong
Navigate the policy
Set agenda
Analyze the problem
Write proposal
Enact the policy
Implement the Policy
Assess the policy
Emergency relief is a means tested policy that is still in affect today.
Libertarians are undecided on many issues but can agree that government should control social issues.
What is Not true about the First Ethical Principles Approach?
It is a way to determine if a specific policy or lack of policy violates an ethical principle.
Is is an approach along with the outcomes approach and relativist approach to help engage in ethical reasoning,
Ethical Principles are "not killing" "telling the truth" "confidentiality" and Self-determination".
All of the above.
Social Security is NOT
a means tested policy
is a policy for the unemployed
is a policy for old age pensions
is an entitlement program
The relocation of First Americans from there home land is called?
Removal policy
Elimination of the first Americans.
Check all that apply in the belief system of a Radical/Progressive.
Like Federal government control, not state.
Support more power to workers.
Support a large safety net.
Seek corrective action for out-groups
support positive change in environmental issues.
Believe in social justice.
We can fix the results of historical trauma by educating, empowering and bringing our community together.
Equal pay Act of 1963 excluded domestics and farm workers and is an examples of a policy that helped out-groups.
Conservatives believe the poor should be helped with more government policies while Liberals believe being poor is a choice of lifestyle.
What was the results of America's Historical Trauma?
Loss of language/culture
severe violence
substance abuse
increase in health issues
all of the above
Who is including in being an "Out-Group"?
Women
Children
Asian Americans
Poor
Mentally Ill
All of the above
Which is an example of Historical Trauma?
Holocaust
Hurricane Katrina
Spread of Ebola
Boston Tea party
Social policies are laws (including ordinances) for the creation, maintenance and changing of living conditions that are conducive to human welfare (well being).
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