Multiple choice

Which of the following is a lasting legacy of President Roosevelt's New Deal?

  1. The National Security Agency

  2. More government involvement

  3. Less government involvement

  4. The Central Intelligence Agency
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A major and lasting legacy of the New Deal was the significant expansion of the federal government's role in the economy and society. Programs like Social Security and the Securities and Exchange Commission established a precedent for federal oversight and social safety nets. This represented a shift toward more government involvement compared to the laissez-faire policies of the past.

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