The years 1930–1980 have been described by one historian as a period that saw the “rise and fall of the New Deal Order.” What is meant here by the phrase “New Deal Order”?
(A) An arrangement in which the United States government took an active role in regulating the economy and in mediating disputes between labor and management
(B) A plan to allow increased free trade between the United States and Europe
(C) An agenda pushed by congressional Republicans intent on encouraging family values and moral behavior
(D) A program intended by congressional Democrats to promote the growth of small businesses at the expense of major corporations
(E) A scheme designed to pave the way fo ra single, worldwide governing body