What Is TRUE About Era of Elizabethan Poor Laws

question 2

Multiple Choice

What is TRUE about era of Elizabethan Poor Laws?

• A) They represent a codification of 250 years of beliefs about human behavior, administrative rulings, and the social change.
• B) They encourage the development of complex institutions specialized in providing resources and services to specific groups.
• C) They signify the emergence of paid professionals to provide services for the populations in need of social services.
• D) They exert control over immigrants who refuse to behave in ways that the dominant groups believed to be appropriate.

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Definitions:

Illegal Contract

An agreement that is either unlawful in nature or made with the purpose of undertaking an illegal act, and thus, is not enforceable by law.

Executory

Pertaining to contracts or agreements that are not yet fully performed or completed by all involved parties.

Enforce

To compel observance of or obedience to a law, rule, or obligation.

Minor

An individual under the age of majority, legally considered not yet fully capable of taking on certain responsibilities and rights.