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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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical substances secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.

Bloodstream

The flow of blood within the circulatory system of the body, transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products to and from tissues.

Glands

Specialized organs in the body that secrete hormones directly into the blood or tissues, playing vital roles in various physiological functions.