In 1933, two days after he took office, President Franklin Roosevelt
A. closed all banks for a short period.
B. took the country off the gold standard.
C. sent the National Industrial Recovery Act to Congress.
D. presented to Congress a relief plan for the unemployed.
E. ended prohibition.
Answer: A
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