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Deast7027

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Which piece of New Deal legislation established the principle of federal responsibility for social welfare and created the basic framework for the welfare system?
 
  A) Wagner Act
  B) Revenue Act of 1935
  C) Social Security Act
  D) Hatch Act
  E) Federal Securities Act

Question 2

Economists blamed all of the following for causing the depression except
 
  A) Structural problems made the 1920s prosperity far more unstable than the public realized at the time.
  B) Wage increases lagged behind factory output, which reduced purchasing power.
  C) Assembly-line production methods encouraged overproduction.
  D) Housing, automobile, textile and other industries were deeply overextended.
  E) Key industries embraced costly new technologies that they could not financially support.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

E





 

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