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In History / College | 2025-07-04

The New Deal was a response to the Great Depression of the 1930s. The Depression disproportionately affected African Americans.

A. True
B. False

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Answer (2)

The New Deal positively affected some aspects of the economy, but African Americans faced greater hardships due to systemic discrimination and exclusion from many programs. The statement that the Great Depression disproportionately affected them is true, with higher unemployment rates and less access to New Deal benefits. Thus, the answer to the question is True. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04

The Great Depression disproportionately affected African Americans due to higher unemployment rates and systemic discrimination. Many New Deal programs excluded them or provided fewer benefits, exacerbating their economic struggles. Therefore, the correct answer to the question is True.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08

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