How did the Second New Deal differ from the First New Deal?

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Question restatement: The prompt asks how the Second New Deal differed from the First New Deal, and provides four answer choices to evaluate.
Option 1: 'None of the answers are correct' — This is not accurate because some of the statements do capture historical distinctions between the two deals. Saying none are correct overlooks the well-documented shift in focus from relief/recovery to broader reforms in the Second New Deal.
Option 2: 'The Second New Deal focused on social and economic reforms, while the First New Deal focused on recovery.' This aligns with historical understanding: the First New Deal (1933–1935) aimed primarily at relief and recovery—stabilizing the economy, providing jobs, and supporting short-term relief. The Second New Deal (1935–1938) expanded to long-term social and economic reforms, including programs like Social Security, labor protections, and more structural reforms.
Option 3: 'Both the First and Second New Deals focused on helping Americans recover from the Great Depression' — This statement is incomplete. While the First Deal did emphasize recovery, the Second Deal explicitly pursued reforms and social insurance programs, not just recovery efforts.
Option 4: 'The Second New Deal focused on recovery, while the First New Deal focused on social and economic reforms' — This reverses the historical order and misstates the emphasis of each phase; the Second New Deal was about reforms, not recovery alone, and the First was more recovery-oriented.
In summary, Option 2 uniquely captures the correct distinction between the two phases: the First aimed at immediate relief and recovery, while the Second broadened the focus to lasting social and economic reforms. The other options either misstate the chronological emphasis or claim no correct difference exists, which conflicts with established history.

American Hist B Unit 4 Exam: Great Depression and the New Deal

How did the Second New Deal differ from the First New Deal?

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