Under Franklin D. Roosevelt, the federal government __________
a. expanded its regulatory functions
b. enacted tax cuts to help the wealthy
c. passed Jim Crow laws to discourage political participation by African Americans
d. ended the New Deal programs begun by Herbert Hoover
Answer: a
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