The _______________ created a number of programs including unemployment compensation and Aid to Dependent Children, which was aimed at preventing family disruption due to poverty.

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The Social Security Act, passed in 1935, created a number of social welfare programs including unemployment compensation and Aid to Dependent Children. The Act aimed to provide a social safety net for Americans during the Great Depression and prevent family disruption due to poverty. The other options listed (A and C) refer to later legislation that made significant changes to social welfare programs but did not create them.

The _______________ Created a Number of Programs Including Unemployment Compensation