How did Indiana’s state government react to the Great Depression?

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Responses

It closed state borders to migrants and immigrants.
It closed state borders to migrants and immigrants.

It became less involved in providing basic needs to Hoosiers.
It became less involved in providing basic needs to Hoosiers.

It created programs similar to FDR’s New Deal to provide jobs.
It created programs similar to FDR’s New Deal to provide jobs.

It opposed using state funds to help workers in need.
It opposed using state funds to help workers in need.

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The correct response is: It created programs similar to FDR’s New Deal to provide jobs.

Indiana’s state government, like many others during the Great Depression, sought to address the economic crisis by implementing programs aimed at providing jobs and supporting those in need, mirroring some aspects of the federal New Deal initiatives.