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Making Economic and Social Policy The Expansion of Social Policy in the Twentieth Century The New Deal of the 1930s and the Great Society created numerous programs to help those in need and improve the quality of life for all Americans. Today these programs account for most of the federal budget. In recent years there have been efforts to cut back or alter them. Study Questions Copyright © 1995-2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall Legal and Privacy Terms