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What law signed by President Roosevelt was influenced by the Townsend

Plan?
A. The Wagner Act
B. The Social Security Act
C. The Glass-Steagall Act
D. The Economy Act

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The correct answer is B. The Social Security Act, signed by President Roosevelt in 1935, was influenced by the Townsend Plan.
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Answer:

B. The Social Security Act

Step-by-step explanation:

In January 1935, Roosevelt proposed the Social Security Act, which he presented as a more practical alternative to the Townsend Plan. After a series of congressional hearings, the Social Security Act became law in August 1935.

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