During the Great Depression, Americans turned to the federal government when

A. the Supreme Court overturned the state's right to regulate commerce.
B. it was clear that the states would be unable to help.
C. President Roosevelt lost the election.
D. the states refused to do anything.
E. the federal government switched parties.


Answer: B

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