Which of the following is true of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal legislation?
A. It grew out of the desire to solve the issues created by apartheid in the United States.
B. It involved many government regulation, spending, and public-assistance programs.
C. It ushered in an era of competitive federalism where the states competed for businesses and citizens.
D. It gave states more discretion and let them function as separate units from the national units.
E. It marked the beginning of an era of state supremacy in which the states decided the powers of the federal government.
Answer: B
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