Critics of FDR
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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?

  • Progress for All
  • Share Our Wealth (correct)
  • Forward Together
  • Prosperity Plan

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?

<p>They thought his policies were too socialist. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Huey Long intend to help the poorest Americans according to the article?

<p>By guaranteeing a minimum income of $2500 yearly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Roosevelt's reaction to the conservative Supreme Court's actions against his New Deal initiatives?

<p>He hatched a scheme. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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