USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did FDR win the 1932 Presidential Election?
A
he believed the government should take an active role in aiding the country
B
he believed that the government should own the businesses
C
he had already served as president and was considered an economic genius
D
he support a more laissez-faire government policy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On November 8, 1932, Franklin Roosevelt became the first Democrat in 80 years to win the presidency by a majority vote, rather than a plurality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Roosevelt spent the first week of his presidency dealing with a month-long series of bank closures that were ruining families nationwide. He closed the entire American banking system on March 6, 1933.

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