The Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601 Is the Forerunner of How

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601 is the forerunner of how the public has addressed assisting the poor to this very day, especially in regard to which distinction?

• A) the deserving and undeserving poor
• B) the eligible and less eligible
• C) women with children and men
• D) the impotent and the able-bodied

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