THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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States were given the exclusive power to implement relief programs for employment
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The federal government expanded its role by providing for the welfare of its citizens
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The federal government implemented new security procedures by interning suspected traitors and spies
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States were granted authority to regulate businesses within their boundaries
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Detailed explanation-1: -The New Deal created a broad range of federal government programs that sought to offer economic relief to the suffering, regulate private industry, and grow the economy. The New Deal is often summed up by the “Three Rs”: relief (for the unemployed)
Detailed explanation-2: -The New Deal changed the relationship between citizens and the government because it enacted laws that made the government more involved in the lives of citizens, such as in social security and government financial aid.
Detailed explanation-3: -The New Deal stabilized the banks and cleaned up the financial mess left over from the Stock Market crash, allowing credit to flow again. It stabilized farm prices, aided state and local governments, and injected a surge of federal spending into the economy that bolstered household incomes and business revenues.