The 'New Freedom' program of President Woodrow Wilson primarily aimed to achieve which of the following?
A
Establish a strong federal government to manage the economy.
B
Break up monopolies and restore competition in the marketplace.
C
Expand U.S. territorial possessions through diplomatic means.
D
Implement extensive social welfare programs for the poor.
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
Wilson's 'New Freedom' program sought to curb the power of trusts and monopolies, believing that large corporations stifled competition and individual opportunity. It focused on small government and economic freedom.
💡 Why is B) the correct answer?
The correct answer to the question "The 'New Freedom' program of President Woodrow Wilson primarily aimed to achieve which of the following?" is Option B: Break up monopolies and restore competition in the marketplace..
The other options — A) Establish a strong federal government to manage the economy., C) Expand U.S. territorial possessions through diplomatic means., D) Implement extensive social welfare programs for the poor. — are incorrect for this CLEP Exam Prep question. As explained above: Wilson's 'New Freedom' program sought to curb the power of trusts and monopolies, believing that large corporations stifled competition and individual opportunity. It focused on small government and …
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