Question

Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt establish Social Security?

C to end the Great Depression
• to provide economic security
® to gain approval of the New Deal
O to protect the free market system

Answer 1

to provide economic security

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Answer 2

President Franklin D. Roosevelt established Social Security to help provide economic security. It was originally named as Economic Security Act however was changed later on. Therefore, I would say B is the best choice.

It started on August 14, 1938. They collected the first taxes for Social Security in 1937.