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ENagel

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The Elizabeth Poor Law of 1601 is similar to which of the following current laws?
 
  1. Welfare
  2. Food Stamps
  3. Medicaid
  4. Medicare

Question 2

The Social Security Administration ultimately determines individual status for disability. According to that agency, which of the following individuals would be considered disabled?
 
  1. A wheelchair-bound person
  2. A person unable to engage in substantial, gainful activity by reason of medically determinable physical or mental impairment
  3. A handicapped person
  4. A person who has had a stroke or has lost the use of a lower extremity



jaykayy05

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Answer to Question 1

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The Poor Law guaranteed medical care for poor, blind, and lame individuals, similar to Medi-caid.

Answer to Question 2

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By definition, the Social Security Administration defines a disabled person as a person unable to engage in substantial, gainful activity by reason of medically determinable physical or mental impairment



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