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A) demonstrated Coolidge's lack of concern for people's problems.
B) set a precedent for federal involvement in local affairs.
C) destroyed homes, but stimulated an effort to improve housing for sharecroppers.
D) caused extensive damage because nobody had taken any precautions against flooding.


Answer: B

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