Why Did a Stigma Emerge Around Public Assistance During the New

question 29

Multiple Choice

Why did a stigma emerge around public assistance during the New Deal years?

• A) Only a very few Americans actually needed government assistance during the Great Depression.
• B) Black workers were relegated to the least generous assistance programs with discriminatory eligibility standards administered by states.
• C) New Deal work programs helped restore economic prosperity relatively quickly, leaving only the least qualified long-term unemployed behind.
• D) By the middle of the 1930s, more and more Americans came to associate New Deal assistance programs with similar government help offered in Nazi Germany.

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