What was the New Deal?

A. an agreement between Georgia Democrats and Republicans to end the white primary
B. a series of programs and policies created by FDR to alleviate the effects of the Great Depression
C. a commitment by Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois to advance African American rights in the New South
D. a law giving southern states more control over elections if they allowed women's suffrage

B. The New Deal was a series of programs and policies created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to help restore prosperity and stability to the United States during the Great Depression.