Which of these statements best explains a New Deal policy that Governor Miriam A. Ferguson successfully used to help Texans overcome the Great Depression?(1 point) Responses She pardoned large numbers of criminals to cut down on prison expenses. She pardoned large numbers of criminals to cut down on prison expenses. She ordered Texas banks to close for a week to prevent people from withdrawing their money. She ordered Texas banks to close for a week to prevent people from withdrawing their money. She fired all 44 Texas Rangers to reduce state expenses. She fired all 44 Texas Rangers to reduce state expenses. She passed a state income tax to bring additional money to support Texans.

The statement "She passed a state income tax to bring additional money to support Texans" best explains a New Deal policy that Governor Miriam A. Ferguson successfully used to help Texans overcome the Great Depression.