One long-term consequence of the New Deal was that
A. it brought about a massive, long-term increase in federal power.
B. the government effectively redistributed the wealth among the American people.
C. the national government assumed much greater responsibility for the welfare of its neediest citizens.
D. the influence of the government on the economy became greater than that of private businesses.
E. the government substantially transformed the distribution of power within American capitalism.
Answer: C
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