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burton19126

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Which of the following was not an approach that Franklin Roosevelt used during the early years of his administration to fight the depression?
 
  A) business-government cooperation and pump-priming federal spending.
  B) subsidized crop reduction.
  C) short-term emergency relief for the jobless, provided directly by the federal government if necessary.
  D) nationalization of the railroads and steel industry.
  E) public works projects to provide jobs and stimulate the economy.

Question 2

Which statement best describes Franklin Roosevelt's position concerning the Depression in the 1932 presidential campaign?
 
  A) He clearly outlined specific programs that would end the depression.
  B) He called for the United States to abandon the gold standard.
  C) He promoted a policy of massive spending by the federal government.
  D) He promised to end the depression but offered only vague plans describing how he was going to do it.
  E) He claimed the depression was just an economic cycle and would eventually correct itself.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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