Which of the Following Represents the Philosophy of the Federal

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the philosophy of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration under Harry Hopkins?

• A) Since there was a limited amount of relief money, it had to be distributed slowly and carefully.
• B) The unemployed had been waiting for relief long enough; they shouldn't have to wait any longer.
• C) The federal government, not states or cities, should be responsible for distributing the funds.
• D) The agency needed to establish clear criteria, which it would use to evaluate requests for funding.

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Definitions:

Nitrogen

A chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7, making up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere by volume; it is a vital component of amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

Sodium

A chemical element with the symbol Na, known for its role in nerve transmission and fluid balance in the human body.

Water

is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main component of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.

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