THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL
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Question
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Why did some people criticize FDR’s New Deal policies?
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Because they were unpopular with the general public
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Because they didn’t decrease unemployment at all
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Because banks continued failing after he enacted them
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Because they were expensive and expanded government power
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Taft was the leader of the Republican Party’s conservative wing; he consistently denounced the New Deal as “socialism” and argued that it harmed America’s business interests and gave ever-greater control to the central government in Washington.
Detailed explanation-2: -Terms in this set (12) FDR had to agree to too many compromises for political power. Couldn’t end segregation. The New Deal “relief and reform” only preserved capitalism. Didn’t change the unequal distribution of wealth.
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