The Fair Deal can be viewed as all of the following except
A)a continuation of New Deal policies such as Social Security.
B)an attempt to act on the Democratic Party's promises for national health care.
C)an effort to expand on Truman's desire for "maximum" employment policies.
D)support for farm prices.
E)an effort to silence critics who considered Harry Truman unfit to be president.

Question

The Fair Deal can be viewed as all of the following except
A)a continuation of New Deal policies such as Social Security.
B)an attempt to act on the Democratic Party's promises for national health care.
C)an effort to expand on Truman's desire for "maximum" employment policies.
D)support for farm prices.
E)an effort to silence critics who considered Harry Truman unfit to be president.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Fair Deal was not primarily an effort to silence Truman's critics, although it may have been a secondary goal. Rather, it was a series of proposals aimed at addressing various social and economic issues, including expanding Social Security, implementing national health insurance, promoting full employment, and supporting farmers.

The Fair Deal Can Be Viewed as All of the Following