One of the most important New Deal programs was the Social Security Act of 1935. What was the purpose of this program?

(1 point)
Responses

A. to provide a retirement fund for the elderly

B. to give unemployment insurance to those who lost jobs

C. to strengthen the value of the dollar with a gold standard

D. to reduce stock market abuses like those that led to the 1929 crash

A. to provide a retirement fund for the elderly