With a wave of my hand, I changed the tide. A nation divided, no place to hide. What am I?
Category: History · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think of the series of programs aimed at recovery from an economic crisis.
Answer
The New Deal
Explanation
The New Deal was a series of programs and policies implemented by Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression.
This is a hard history riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is The New Deal.
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