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Opposition to the New Deal — Quiz

Question 1 • US History

What did Huey Long’s Share-the-Wealth proposal depend on for funding?

Answer
A
a tax on the profits from New Deal programs
B
partnerships with large, successful charities
C
a government-mandated redistribution of wealth
D
donations from public and private companies

Explanation

Huey Long’s Share-the-Wealth proposal called for the government to limit large fortunes and redistribute wealth so that every family could receive a basic share. It did not rely on charity donations or profits from New Deal programs. The correct choice is a government-mandated redistribution of wealth.

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