Question

Which of the following would describe what roosevelt was like as governor of new york?

a. unemployment was his least concern
b. he supported the philosophy of 'rugged individualism'
c. he often gathered advisers for social programs, later to become his 'brain trust'
d. he did not believe in relief programs if it meant an unbalanced bud

Answer 1

b. he supported the philosophy of 'rugged individualism'

Answer 2

The correct answer is C) he often gathered advisers for social programs, later to become his brain trust.

The statement that would describe what Roosevelt was like as governor of New York is "he often gathered advisers for social programs, later to become his brain trust."

Roosevelt was elected governor of New York from 1929 until 1932. During his tenure as a governor, he dedicated a great effort to support social programs that benefited the citizens. He also ordered the construction of power plants to bring electricity to most parts of the state and he ordered the reformation of the state's prisons. He took advice from social workers and academics that make him consider social the social interest of the community.