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【单选题】When FranklinD、Roosevelt was elected President of the United States in 1932, not only the United States but also the rest of the world was in the throes of an economic depression. Following the termination of World War I,Britain and the United States at first experienced a boom in industry.Called the Roaring Twenties, the 1920s ushered in a number of things—posperity, greater equality for women in the work world, rising consumption, and easy credit. The outlook forAmerican business was rosy.
October 1929 was a month that had catastrophic economic reverberations worldwide. The
American stock market witnessed the "GreatCrash," as it is called, and the temporary boom in theAmerican economy came to a standstill. Stock prices sank, and panic spreaD、The ensuing unemployment figure soared to 12 million by 1932.
Germany in the postwar years suffered from extreme deprivation because of burdensome compensation it was obliged to pay to theAllies. The country’s industrial capacity had been greatly diminished by the war. Inflation, political instability, and high unemployment were factors helpful to the growth of the initial Nazi party. Germans had lost confidence in their old leaders and heralded the arrival of a messiah-like figure who would lead them out of their economic wilderness. Hitler promised jobs and, once elected, kept his promise by providing employment in the party, in the newly expanded army, and in munitions factories.
Roosevelt was elected because he promised a "NewDeal" to lift the United States out of the doldrums of the depression. Following the principles advocated by Keynes, aBritish economist, Roosevelt collected the spending capacities of the federal government to provide welfare, work, and agricultural aid to the millions of down-and-outAmericans.Elected President for four terms because of his innovative policies, Roosevelt succeeded in dragging the nation out of the depression before the outbreak of World War I1.
We can infer that the author of this passage______.
A、disapproves of Roosevelt’s "NewDeal"
B．thinks theDepression could have been avoided

C、blames theDepression on the "GreatCrash"
D．feels there was some similarity between Roosevelt and Hitler

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