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Opposition to the New Deal

Question 8 • S1S-OC: US History A (E1202 - AG)

Why did liberal Democratic leaders oppose the New Deal? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
It did not do enough to help struggling Americans.
B
It raised taxes too much.
C
It interfered with business and labor practices.
D
It led to too much government spending.

Explanation

Liberal Democratic critics argued that the New Deal did not go far enough to relieve poverty and help struggling Americans. Complaints that it raised taxes, increased government spending, or interfered with business and labor practices were more commonly associated with conservative opposition.

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