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    The new deal made America what it is today. The new deal was created by Franklin Roosevelt to help the United States out of debt and give people money. The great depression was a hard time on most people and most people lost everything they had. With the new deal Roosevelt’s plan was to create more jobs‚ get banks working again‚ and allow people to trust the economy. However the new deal was a failure and did not benefit most americans because they had no opportunities to work‚ minorities struggled

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    12/2/2013 Article 11: How the New Deal Defines the Debate over Obamacare The Affordable Care Act or more notably called‚ Obamacare is considered to be an extension to the New Deal since Medicare and Medicaid. The article took us back to the election of 1932 where Hoover and F.D.R. competed for presidency. A quote stated in this article reiterated Hoover saying‚ this was “more than a contest between two men‚ it was a contest between two philosophies of government.” A change in America was created

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    Hoover’s Plan of Action vs. The New Deal At a time when the United States and Europe were still recovering from the effects of World War I‚ Americans‚ unfortunately‚ were not allowed much of a reprieve from their misery. On October 24‚ 1929‚ the official crash of the stock market on Wall Street occurred. Widespread speculation rather than true investment and buying on margin were major factors in the cause of this day‚ now called “Black Thursday.” Along with the Great Stock Market Crash‚ overproduction

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    How Significant Was The New Deal For The Americans In The 1930’s Roosevelt’s New Deal was a controversial plan put in place nationwide across America to recover from the Depression partially because of notable events such as The Wall Street Crash in 1929. The deal was put in place in the immediate months following Franklin Roosevelt’s election‚ in 1932.His New Deal had three main aims: Relief‚ Recovery and Reform‚ and based on various sections of his plan and popular opinions each had a variety

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    Did the new deal work or cause more problems? FDR’s New Deal programs have been the topic of discussion for years among historians. The New Deal programs helped bring the United States out of a depression as well as help avoid a future depression. It was through the New Deal that the role of the government was expanded and became more involved in the everyday social and economic lives of the people. The New Deal was a series of programs launched by Franklin D. Roosevelt during his presidency

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    Founder of the New Deal In the 1930’s‚ the United States underwent a time of Depression. During the early 1900’s‚ we had our ups and downs with the economy. The United States suffered with a series of strikes occurring‚ resulting in millions of workers discontinuing their jobs. The Boston Police strike‚ the Steel Mill strike‚ and the Coal Miner’s strike were the three main strikes that had a negative impact on our economy. According to the National Humanities Center‚ these labor strikes "pitted industrial

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    what his presidency was going to bring‚ but opinions varied. Some believed that Roosevelt failed to extend his reforms of the new deal far enough to impact the society‚ but others believed he did just enough to make a difference without taking advantage of the power given to him through the federal government. Although it is controversial whether President Roosevelt’s New Deal was effective‚ most of his reforms benefited the American people and the economy. Over the course of Roosevelt’s presidency

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    idea‚ however failed to help the economy at the time. The people wanted a new president; and on March 4‚ 1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt took office. Roosevelt tried to reform and restore the American economy saying‚ “All we have to fear is fear itself.” Roosevelt implemented his New Deal plan to assuage Americans 
from the plight of the Depression. His administration was very effective during the dark years of the Depression. The new programs and acts helped strengthen the role of the federal government

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    east‚ their plans of action to pick their countries up after different defeats do have some similarities. Granted their actions also have drastic differences‚ parallels can also be drawn between the New Deal and the Five Year plan. Franklin Roosevelt was first elected in 1933. He set in place The New Deal‚ which revolutionized social works and programs for the average people of America. With the Alphabet agencies he was able to provide jobs‚ guarantee workers rights and minimum wage. He also controversially

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt won the presidential election in 1932. The phrase “New Deal” came from his campaign when running and suggested it was the government’s responsibility to guarantee every man’s right to make a comfortable living. The new deal was formed by a set of government programs intending to fix the depression and prevent future depressions. Roosevelt made unionized workers and had support in most of all classes which reflected why he got re-elected so many times. Examine the reasons FDR

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