One long-term consequence of the New Deal was that

A. the government effectively redistributed the wealth among the American people.
B. the national government assumed responsibility for the basic welfare of the people.
C. it brought about a massive, long-term increase in federal power.
D. the government substantially transformed the distribution of power within American capitalism.
E. the influence of the government on the economy became greater than that of private businesses.


Answer: B

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