The National Resources Planning Board

question 27

Multiple Choice

The National Resources Planning Board:

• A) urged the curtailment of Social Security.
• B) urged the expansion of the welfare state.
• C) urged the discontinuation of Keynesian spending in peacetime.
• D) urged less government spending in general.
• E) had the full support of Congress.

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