What was the New Deal?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Roosevelt's program of relief, recovery and reform in the 1930s
- Step 1: Historians categorized Roosevelt's program as "relief, recovery, and reform": relief for the unemployed, recovery in boosting the economy back to normal, and reform of the financial and banking systems. Answer: Roosevelt's program of relief, recovery and reform in the 1930s. Why not the others: None of these fit: A plan to rebuild the economies of Europe after World War II; A treaty that ended World War I and created the League of Nations; A law that banned the sale of alcohol across the whole country.
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