In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt decided
A. the federal work programs would have to be continued indefinitely.
B. that he should try to balance the federal budget.
C. that there should be a sharp increase in New Deal spending.
D. the federal government would never be able to end the Depression.
E. that Social Security should be expanded to include agricultural and domestic laborers.
Answer: B
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