Read the lists of major provisions of the New Deal and the Great Society and answer the question. New Deal (1930s) Establishment of the Works Progress Administration Passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act Establishment of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration Passage of the Social Security Act Great Society (1960s) Establishment of Medicare and Medicaid Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Establishment of the Office of Economic Opportunity Passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Which statement BEST illustrates the philosophies behind the New Deal and the Great Society? (1 point) Responses Strong limits on government power are necessary to protect civil liberties. Strong limits on government power are necessary to protect civil liberties. Economic self-interest and unregulated free enterprise are key to a free society. Economic self-interest and unregulated free enterprise are key to a free society. State governments are the proper administrators of social welfare programs. State governments are the proper administrators of social welfare programs. An active government is necessary to provide for the welfare of all citizens.
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The statement that BEST illustrates the philosophies behind the New Deal and the Great Society is:
An active government is necessary to provide for the welfare of all citizens.
Both the New Deal and the Great Society focused on expanding government involvement in economic and social welfare to address issues such as poverty, unemployment, and civil rights.
