In 1935, Senator Huey Long

A. had as much popular support as Franklin Roosevelt, according to opinion polls.
B. advocated a "flat tax" plan.
C. declared he would seek the Democratic nomination for president in 1936.
D. had proposed a national wealth-sharing plan that involved heavily taxing the wealthiest Americans.
E. advocated a $200 monthly pension for all Americans over the age of 60.


Answer: D

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