When the Social Security Act Was Passed in 1935, the Public

question 8

Multiple Choice

When the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, the public and legislators embraced which program?

• A)Social insurance
• B)Public Assistance
• C)Disability insurance
• D)Health coverage insurance
• E)None of the programs

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