THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1920S
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reducing programs to help the unemployed.
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ending efforts at trustbusting.
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raising tariffs to protect domestic industries.
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using deficit spending to stimulate economic growth.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Roosevelt Administration was a time of great expansion of the Federal Government, including the formation of new Departments of Commerce and Labor; an addition of almost 150, 000, 000 acres of public lands as public conservation areas; new laws protecting the health of Americans; and regulating the drug industry.
Detailed explanation-2: -When Roosevelt took office in 1933, he acted swiftly to stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to those who were suffering. Over the next eight years, the government instituted a series of experimental New Deal projects and programs, such as the CCC, the WPA, the TVA, the SEC and others.
Detailed explanation-3: -What were the most important results of the New Deal? The New Deal established federal responsibility for the welfare of the U.S. economy and the American people.