Which Model Dominated Public and Political Thinking About Health During

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which model dominated public and political thinking about health during the time that the Canadian Medicare System was created in 1957?

• A) Healthy lifestyle model
• B) Socio-environmental model
• C) Biomedical model
• D) Health promotion model

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Definitions:

Articles of Confederation

The original constitution of the United States, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the U.S. Constitution in 1789 due to its inadequacies.

Magna Carta

A document signed in 1215 that established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guaranteed the rights of individuals.

Thomas Jefferson

The third President of the United States (1801–1809), a Founding Father, and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

First Amendment

The amendment to the United States Constitution that guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition.