Social Security Act
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When was the Social Security Act passed?
1935
Who allowed the Social Security Act?
House of reps or USA congress
What is the Social Security Act?
It established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physically handicapped.
Whats the purpose of this act?
To provide for the general welfare by creating a system of federal old age benefits.
What people did this act focus on?
elderly, blind, crippled, children, child welfare, health, & the unemployed.
