The basics of the welfare state in the United States started as part of:

A. reparations after WWI in the late 1910s.
B. the Bretton Woods plan after WWII in the 1940s.
C. the New Deal legislation in the 1930s.
D. the Great Recession Recovery and Aid Acts in the 2000s.


C. the New Deal legislation in the 1930s.

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Increasing the federal budget deficit will contribute to increasing the federal government debt

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the long run, does it matter whether a policy action was anticipated or not?

What will be an ideal response?

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