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Who was considered the greatest threat to Roosevelt politically?
Who was considered the greatest threat to Roosevelt politically?
- Liberals and radicals
- Huey Long of Louisiana (correct)
- The Supreme Court
- Conservatives
What movement did Huey Long start in 1934?
What movement did Huey Long start in 1934?
- Progress for All
- Share Our Wealth (correct)
- Forward Together
- Prosperity Plan
What did Huey Long propose in his 'Share Our Wealth' movement?
What did Huey Long propose in his 'Share Our Wealth' movement?
- Healthcare for the elderly
- 100% tax on personal fortunes exceeding a million dollars (correct)
- Free education for the poor
- $500 monthly income for all Americans
Why were conservatives against Roosevelt's policies?
Why were conservatives against Roosevelt's policies?
How did Huey Long intend to help the poorest Americans according to the article?
How did Huey Long intend to help the poorest Americans according to the article?
What was Roosevelt's reaction to the conservative Supreme Court's actions against his New Deal initiatives?
What was Roosevelt's reaction to the conservative Supreme Court's actions against his New Deal initiatives?