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πŸ“ Opposition to the New Deal from 1933 to 1940

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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-24

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Q1. Who was a prominent critic from the left who argued the New Deal didn’t go far enough?

πŸ”Ή A. Huey Long
πŸ”Ή B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
πŸ”Ή C. Herbert Hoover
πŸ”Ή D. John Doe

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: A

Q2. A businessman argues that New Deal regulations stifle private enterprise. Which economic principle does he invoke?

πŸ”Ή A. Laissez‑faire
πŸ”Ή B. Keynesianism
πŸ”Ή C. Protectionism
πŸ”Ή D. Mercantilism

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: A

Q3. Which of the following best explains businessmen's fear that New Deal labor regulations would encourage socialism/communism?

πŸ”Ή A. Regulations increase government control over private industry, potentially leading to state ownership.
πŸ”Ή B. Regulations reduce profits, making workers more receptive to radical ideologies.
πŸ”Ή C. Both A and B.
πŸ”Ή D. Neither A nor B.

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: C

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