Multiple choice

One way the New Deal and the Great Society are similar is that both programs were based on

  1. volunteer organizations should take over gov relief efforts

  2. Gov should impose fewer regulations on business

  3. states should pay a larger share of the cost of gov programs

  4. the federal gov should do more to help citizens in need

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Both the New Deal (1930s) and the Great Society (1960s) were expansive federal programs designed to address social and economic problems, such as poverty and unemployment, through direct government intervention.