THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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What was the objective of the Social Security Act?
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to ban child labor
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to protect workers’ rights
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to supervise union elections
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to lessen poverty in retirement
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the period immediately after World War II, the main objective of social security was to give relief for the needy and to prevent poverty, as shown in the recommendations made by the Advisory Council on Social Security in 1950.
Detailed explanation-2: -social security, any of the measures established by legislation to maintain individual or family income or to provide income when some or all sources of income are disrupted or terminated or when exceptionally heavy expenditures have to be incurred (e.g., in bringing up children or paying for health care).
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