Why was the "New Deal" such a new concept for the United States government? A) It was the first time a Democrat had been Preside
nt. B) It was the first time a Republican had been President. C) The Federal government became very active in the national economy. D) The states refused to take part in Roosevelt's attempts to end The Great Depression.
The government took most of the responsibility in the efforts to bring America out of depression with the "New Deal" Developed by Franklin D. Roosevelt.