List the measures taken under idea of welfare state under Great Depression and explain how similiar or different they are from that of reforms that emerged u der the USSR?AS1
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Explanation: The two main measures that were taken under the idea of the welfare state under the Great Depression are :
1. Roosevelt introduced the social security system in US. It established a system for the welfare of the State. Under this system, various measures were introduced such as universal retirement pensions, Unemployment Insurance, special benefits for the handicapped and needy children in families.
2. Britain also introduced unemployment insurance, old age pension schemes, sickness coverage, health schemes, childcare etc. This led to the idea of a welfare state in which the state had the responsibility to ensure a certain basic minimum dignified life for all citizens.
The USSR also followed same measures of welfare.
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1. different measures were taken under the idea of welfare state
2. these basically consists of unemployment insurance and old age pension
3. others are like Cygnus coverage health schemes child care, etc.
4. a certain basic minimum life for citizens were ensured by the state
5. state took care of their most ellementary needs like food,housing,health, child and old age care and education, etc.