How did Huey Long's "Share the Wealth" movement of 1935 reflect on the U.S. government's efforts to address the Great Depression?
A) The fact that Americans were swayed by Huey Long's flamboyant style suggests that they had become disillusioned with FDR's leadership.
B) The "Share the Wealth" movement complemented the New Deal's programs, which similarly sought to increase the standard of living of all Americans.
C) It suggested that a large number of people felt that they were not benefiting from the New Deal.
D) Rising frustration with the slow pace of recovery resulted in a grassroots revival of fundamentalist Christianity.
E) The emergence of viable third-party candidates suggests that neither Democrats nor Republicans were capable of ending the Great Depression.
Answer: C
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