SAQ 2c) Briefly explain ONE difference between the role of the federal government in the United States economy during the Gilded Age and the role of the federal government in the United States economy in the 1930s.
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In contrast, during the 1930s, the federal government took on a more active role in the economy, implementing various programs and policies as part of the New Deal to address the Great Depression and provide relief, recovery, and reform. Show more…
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