Many economists believe that the New Deal could have done more to cure the ills of the Depression by

a. engaging in greater deficit spending.
b. engaging in more systematic economic planning.
c. lowering tariffs and encouraging international trade.
d. allowing the private sector to solve the problems.
e. taking U.S. currency completely off the gold standard.


a

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