One of the First Social Welfare Programs Enacted by the Federal

question 59

Multiple Choice

One of the first social welfare programs enacted by the federal government was financial assistance to veterans of ________.

• A) the Civil War
• B) World War I
• C) the Spanish American War
• D) World War II

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