Social welfare and economy

Question 1

What is social welfare

Answer 1

A group of assistance programmes designed to ensure the well being of a nation’s citizens

Question 2

Name some German groups that needed social welfare

Answer 2

Veterans, elderly, youth, workers, disabled, widows, orphans and small business owners

Question 3

Why did most people need support after the war

Answer 3

As there was a death or an injury in the family

Question 4

What year was all the welfare reforms

Answer 4

1919

Question 5

What did the law change about the working day

Answer 5

Shortened it to 8 hours

Question 6

When the state health insurance for workers in employment was extended who did it now include

Answer 6

Wives, daughters and disabled

Question 7

Who was now aided after the way more due to the welfare reforms

Answer 7

Veterans incapable of working, war widows and orphans

Question 8

What did the welfare act, created in 1922, help in regard to children

Answer 8

Made local authorities set up youth offices with responsibility for child protection and stated they all had a right to education