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Sentences with POOR-LAW

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Sentences

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"The poor law was enacted to address the needs of the impoverished population."
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"Under the poor law, relief was provided to those who were unable to support themselves."
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"The implementation of the poor law faced widespread opposition."
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"The poor law aimed to regulate the provision of assistance to the poor."
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"Many argued that the poor law system needed significant reforms."
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"During the 19th century, the poor law underwent various changes."
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"The poor law was criticized for its punitive approach towards the poor."
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"The poor law created a distinction between the deserving and undeserving poor."
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"The poor law administration was often corrupt and inefficient."
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"The repeal of the poor law led to the establishment of new social welfare programs."
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"The poor law discouraged mobility among the lower classes."
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"The poor law influenced the development of early social work practices."
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"The provisions of the poor law varied between different regions."
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"The poor law contributed to the stigmatization of poverty."
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"The poor law system placed a heavy burden on local authorities."
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"The poor law tried to distinguish between the able-bodied and disabled poor."
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"The poor law exacerbated the hardships faced by the working class."
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"Many believed that the poor law only provided minimal relief to the poor."
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"The poor law was eventually replaced by a more encompassing welfare system."
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"Critics argued that the poor law perpetuated the cycle of poverty."
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"The poor law was enacted in order to provide assistance to individuals living in poverty."
2
"Under the poor law, eligible citizens could receive financial support from the government."
3
"In the 19th century, the poor law underwent significant reforms to address the challenges of urban poverty."
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"The implementation of the poor law led to the establishment of workhouses across the country."
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"Critics argued that the poor law created a cycle of dependence rather than alleviating poverty."
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"The poor law aimed to determine who was deserving of relief and who was not."
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"During the Victorian era, the operation of the poor law became increasingly complex."
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"The poor law system varied between different regions, leading to inconsistencies in the provision of relief."
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"The poor law commissioners were responsible for overseeing the administration of relief."
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"Reforming the poor law was a contentious issue in British politics during the 19th century."
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