THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted American citizens to feel that the economy would soon improve. He developed programs such as the CCC, TVA, and WPA. These programs became known as
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Social Security.
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the New Deal.
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minimum wage.
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Jim Crow laws.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -FDR embraced Keynesian economic policies and fought to expand the role of the federal government in the nation’s economy. FDR implemented a series of projects and programs called the New Deal to stabilize the economy. Despite FDR’s New Deal, the Great Depression persisted into the late 1930s.
Detailed explanation-2: -What was Roosevelt’s first action as president to stimulate the economy, and to what degree was it successful? After his inauguration, FDR passed the Emergency Banking Bill, which gave him the authority to declare a four-day banking holiday.
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