Community development during the Progressive Era emphasized all but one of the following characteristics: a.. Comprehensive approach emphasizing the linkages between various institutions
Trang 11 Community development during the Progressive Era emphasized all but one of the following
characteristics:
a Comprehensive approach emphasizing the linkages between various institutions
*b Conflict with elite, as the primary means for social change
c Collaboration between experts and citizens
d Emphasis on citizen participation
2 Which of the following would you say is the most important characteristic of the New Deal programs addressing poverty and community development?
*a an extremely strong role for the federal government
b emphasizing the deregulation of markets
c focusing on a trickle-down theory of development
d race-specific policies attempting to overcome discrimination
3 Which of the following was NOT a criticism of the Community Action Program of the Great Society?
a Concern that the poor were not to assume power in their communities
b Bureaucrats perverted Congressional intent
*c It provided too much power in the hands of local government officials
d Some believed that it contributed to the violence in many cities during the 1960s
4 Which of the following concepts refers to the government condemnation of private property for public purposes?
a deregulation
b privatization
c urban revitalization
*d eminent domain
5 Which of the following community development programs has been developed under the Obama administration?
*a Promise Zones
b Faith-based initiative
c Workforce Investment Act
d Enterprise Zones