During the recession of 1937,
A. it became apparent that New Deal programs had made little impact on economic conditions.
B. Roosevelt tried to mitigate the damage by reducing spending.
C. congressional Republicans took most of the blame.
D. industrial production faltered but employment remained steady.
E. the economy was almost as bad as during the worst economic period of the Hoover administration in 1932-1933.
Answer: E
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