With industrialization, families were less able to rely on extended networks to take care of children, the elderly, and those who were disabled. as a result, the government intervened to take care of these people. when governments assume responsibility for the basic needs of citizens, this is called a(n):

The correct answer is:  Welfare state.

Explanation:

The welfare state creates the necessary conditions for everyone in order to exercise their rights.  It is made of three main components: financial services such as unemployment benefits, social services such as medical care, and loan cash benefits such as medication.  It promotes and protects the social and economic well-being of the citizens.

answer; i believe the correct answer is enlightenment;