The Biggest Impact the Great Depression Had on Political Parties

The biggest impact the Great Depression had on political parties was __________.

A) it gave political parties a huge boost because people were so frustrated with the economic crisis
B) it increased people's involvement in political machines
C) it gave the political parties less of a hold on the votes of lower- and middle-class Americans because the federal government became the source of welfare and jobs
D) it depleted the money the political machines received from donors