Which of the Following Statement Is TRUE in Describing the Shift

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement is TRUE in describing the shift from laissez faire to a social-liberal democracy by liberals?

• A) Government should have the right to censor.
• B) The growing concern for the welfare of labor should be acted on by worker associations.
• C) Government cannot be trusted to provide for the welfare of the lower classes
• D) Laissez-faire approach doomed many to poverty.
• E) A return to religious piety was seen as a major part of reform.

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