Social Policy MidTerm

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Mid-term for a Social Policy class
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Question 1

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What is a Utopian Society?
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  • 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.

Question 2

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Which is NOT true about liberals and their beliefs?
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  • 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

Question 3

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Policy Advocacy is using social work skills to propose and change policies to achieve a goal of social and economic justice.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Conservatives believe in the least amount of government control, hate the poor and want a small safety net.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Thomas Jefferson believed in large government; coercive laws and predatory rulers.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Policy Practice is least demonstrated through what action?
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  • 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.

Question 7

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Liberals and Radicals believe that Constitution was written for all men and should be interpreted literally upon the original format?
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Manifest Destiny does NOT include?
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  • 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.

Question 9

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What are the 8 steps to Policy creation
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  • 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

Question 10

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Emergency relief is a means tested policy that is still in affect today.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Libertarians are undecided on many issues but can agree that government should control social issues.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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What is Not true about the First Ethical Principles Approach?
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  • 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.

Question 13

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Social Security is NOT
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  • a means tested policy
  • is a policy for the unemployed
  • is a policy for old age pensions
  • is an entitlement program

Question 14

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The relocation of First Americans from there home land is called?
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  • Removal policy
  • Elimination of the first Americans.

Question 15

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Check all that apply in the belief system of a Radical/Progressive.
Answer
  • 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.

Question 16

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We can fix the results of historical trauma by educating, empowering and bringing our community together.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 17

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Equal pay Act of 1963 excluded domestics and farm workers and is an examples of a policy that helped out-groups.
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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Conservatives believe the poor should be helped with more government policies while Liberals believe being poor is a choice of lifestyle.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 19

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What was the results of America's Historical Trauma?
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  • Loss of language/culture
  • severe violence
  • substance abuse
  • increase in health issues
  • all of the above

Question 20

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Who is including in being an "Out-Group"?
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  • Women
  • Children
  • Asian Americans
  • Poor
  • Mentally Ill
  • All of the above

Question 21

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Which is an example of Historical Trauma?
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  • Holocaust
  • Hurricane Katrina
  • Spread of Ebola
  • Boston Tea party

Question 22

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Social policies are laws (including ordinances) for the creation, maintenance and changing of living conditions that are conducive to human welfare (well being).
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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You are going to kick the mid-term in the ass and pass this test with flying colors because you took this test.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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