By 1960, most Americans tended to believe that the federal government should
A) abandon the philosophy on which the New Deal and Fair Deal had been based.
B) reduce its commitment to social welfare programs.
C) assume an active role in providing welfare benefits for the people.
D) radically reduce defense spending.
Answer: C
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