Reference no: EM133598812
Social Movement
Orphan Train Movement
1. How did the movement originate, what events or social problems precipitated the movement, who were the people affected by the problems?
2. What were the major issues or demands of the movement?
3. Who was (were) the leader(s) of the movement? How did the leaders get involved?
4. What actions were taken by the movement to gain public notice and bring about change?
5. What changes resulted from this social movement in society in general and in the social welfare system in particular?
Description of relating policy
- What was the (first) policy resulted from this social movement?
- When was the policy enacted (by whom)? /What were the main points of the policy?/ Did the policy address the problem? Were there any limitations?
- Is the problem still existing? Increasing or decreasing?
- If still existing, what is the prevalence of the issue now (locally, statewide, nationally)?
- What is a current social policy or program developed to address the same issue, if any? What are the main points of the current policy or program?