Discuss the restraints on the growth of government that existed until the mid-1930s.
What will be an ideal response?
? Decisions of the Supreme Court limited the power of the federal government to regulate businesses and levy taxes.
? Public opinion was historically against federal action.
? Resources were not widely distributed.
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