Question
President Franklin Roosevelt is credited with increasing the power of the federal government in an attempt to relieve the Great Depression by
A overriding Congress and suspending all income taxes.
B cutting government agencies and reducing federal spending.
C .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.
A overriding Congress and suspending all income taxes.
B cutting government agencies and reducing federal spending.
C .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.
Answers
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The correct answer is:
C creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.
Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal included the establishment of numerous federal agencies and programs intended to provide relief, recovery, and reform in response to the economic devastation of the Great Depression. The Social Security Act, enacted in 1935, is one of the landmark pieces of legislation from this period.
C creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.
Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal included the establishment of numerous federal agencies and programs intended to provide relief, recovery, and reform in response to the economic devastation of the Great Depression. The Social Security Act, enacted in 1935, is one of the landmark pieces of legislation from this period.