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President Franklin Roosevelt is credited with increasing the power of the federal government in an attempt to relieve the Great Depression by
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A overriding Congress and suspending all income taxes.overriding Congress and suspending all income taxes.
B cutting government agencies and reducing federal spending.cutting government agencies and reducing federal spending.
C creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.
D creating the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and loaning money to banks and railroad companies.

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C creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.

President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal created numerous federal agencies and programs aimed at providing relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression, significantly expanding the role of the federal government in the economy and social welfare.

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