Which of the following best reflects the response of Americans in the 1930s to the environmental challenge
referenced in the passage?
Citizens abandoned New Deal politics in favor of
conservative initiatives that addressed commercial
and agricultural excesses.
O Legislators resurrected Populist platforms that
promoted a comprehensive restructuring of Wall
Street and corporate agribusiness.
O The majority of citizens adopted anarchist
philosophies that labeled legislators as the enemies
and manipulators of public interest.
The majority of legislators supported public welfare
initiatives through congressional legislation and
executive branch actions.