Question

Which criticisms or opposition to the New Deal did Roosevelt face?

Select all that apply.

A
Unemployed citizens believed that the New Deal did not provide work programs for unskilled workers.

B
Many members of Congress believed the president was overstepping the powers of the executive branch granted by the Constitution.

C
Some Democrats believed the New Deal should take bolder measures and provide greater economic assistance to Americans.

D
Republicans believed the government was spending too much money and wasting money creating jobs that were not valuable to the economy.

Answer 1

A, B, C, and D are all valid criticisms or opposition to the New Deal that Roosevelt faced during his presidency.