The New Deal brought a lasting commitment by the national government to welfare. Prior to its passage, on whom had the poor, the unemployed, the disabled, infirm or elderly relied?
A) No one
B) Family and friends
C) Charities
D) Both options B and C are true.

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Prior to the New Deal, the poor, the unemployed, the disabled, infirm or elderly relied on family and friends as well as charities for support. The government had limited involvement in providing welfare services.

The New Deal Brought a Lasting Commitment by the National