Why did conservatives oppose the kind of help to the needy that Roosevelt considered a social duty?

What will be an ideal response?


They believed that government help for the needy sapped individual initiative.

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The Germans found numerous collaborators in many areas, including

a. the United States. b. Norway. c. Canada. d. French Equatorial Africa. e. India.

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Almost all of the white, non-English newcomers were __________

A) Protestant Christians B) desperately poor C) artisans and craftsmen D) single men

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The Philippines were

a. ceded by the Dutch to Spain in the eighteenth century. b. controlled by Hindu and Buddhist traders. c. seized from the Spanish by the Islamic state of Acheh in the seventeenth century. d. conquered by the Spanish in the sixteenth century.

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In the Gentlemen's Agreement, Japan agreed to

A) verify the identities of immigrants claiming to have relatives in the United States. B) disallow potential "picture brides" from communicating with men in the United States. C) impede Chinese immigrants en route to the United States. D) encourage professionals to immigrate to the United States. E) deny passports to workers seeking to immigrate to the United States.

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