Conservative Alf Landon, who ran against Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 presidential election, opposed

Alf Landon criticized important parts of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, especially its policies affecting labor and business. He argued that these policies gave the federal government too much control over the economy. Choice A is the opposite of his position: Landon favored cutting back New Deal programs, rather than opposing cuts to them.

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