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Question 4 • United States History

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act failed to

Answer
A
help American taxpayers.
B
provide funds for state governments.
C
pay for road and bridge construction.
D
halt rising unemployment.

Explanation

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funded infrastructure projects, provided tax relief, and gave aid to state governments. However, unemployment continued to rise for a time after the law was enacted, so the act failed to halt rising unemployment. The correct choice is “halt rising unemployment.”

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