The New Deal increased the scope of both national and state powers by ______.

a. restricting the involvement of the government in business and the economy
b. redefining the purpose of American government to include solving nationwide economic and social problems
c. giving the states more control over how federal powers are carried out
d. increasing the importance of balancing the federal budget
e. increasing the power of Congress at the expense of the president

b. redefining the purpose of American government to include solving nationwide economic and social problems

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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