The Reconstruction Finance Corporation
A. spent most of its money trying to prop up unstable local banks.
B. focused most of its spending on large urban cities in the Northeast.
C. was created by Congress over President Herbert Hoover's veto.
D. lent funds only to financial institutions with sufficient collateral.
E. was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Answer: D
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