General welfare can also be called public good
First religious writings: The Old Testament..? Not 100% sure on this one
First five books of the Hebrew Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers & Deuteronomy.
The laws given to Moses on Mt. Sinai: the Ten Commandments.
Those programs are most associated with the New Deal.
Oral historians, because many of the ancient civilizations got passed down beliefs which led them to be able to get their customs and beliefs through oral historians