FDR & The New Deal
By Adrienne Whitehead, Jackson Kelley, Priscilla Reichel
The Great Depression
Before 1935 the New Deal focused on revitalizing the country’s stricken business and agricultural communities. This was important because of the poverty going on during the great depression and the new deal’s main objective was to end poverty with FDR’s help.
The American Depression 1930's. 'What We Need is a New Pump', cartoon on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal and the pump priming deficits. While FDR poured 8 1/2 billion US Dollars into the emergency, insisting he was balancing the budget.. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 8 Oct 2015.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 8 Oct 2015.
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Civilian Conservation Corps . Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica. Web. 8 Oct. 2015.
FDR & The New Deal
New Deal, the domestic program of the administration of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1939, which took action to bring about immediate economic relief as well as reforms in industry, agriculture, finance, waterpower, labour, and housing, vastly increasing the scope of the federal government’s activities.
Citations
New Deal." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2015. Web. 8 Oct. 2015. <http://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/55453>. (The two paragraphs)