Question
President Franklin Roosevelt is credited with increasing the power of the federal government in an attempt to relieve the Great Depression by Responses 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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The correct response is **C**: creating many new agencies and implementing new legislation such as the Social Security Act.
Franklin Roosevelt's administration developed and enacted a series of programs and reforms collectively known as the New Deal, which significantly expanded the role of the federal government in economic and social policy to address the challenges of the Great Depression. This included the establishment of various agencies, such as the Social Security Administration, aimed at providing relief and long-term economic security for citizens.
Franklin Roosevelt's administration developed and enacted a series of programs and reforms collectively known as the New Deal, which significantly expanded the role of the federal government in economic and social policy to address the challenges of the Great Depression. This included the establishment of various agencies, such as the Social Security Administration, aimed at providing relief and long-term economic security for citizens.