Roosevelt's New Deal Programs During The Great Depression
Many differ over whether Roosevelt’s programs were economically prosperous. However, there is an agreement that they were generally effective in terms of enhancing the morale of the American people. Many historians say that FDR’s New Deal programs brought America’s economy back from the remoteness of the Depression. I think that the New Deal provided further jobs to more people as well as supplying relief funds to people who could not find work. By doing these things, the New Deal expanded the quantity of money that Americans had to spend. When Americans had more money to spend, there was more demand for services and goods, therefore, more people had to be hired to meet that demand. However, there are some who say that the New Deal really didn’t as much as it
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They point out that the United States economy did not get back to anywhere near before the great depression broke out until World War Two brought a need for more weapons and other goods for the military. The Depression could have ended sooner if FDR had not intruded as much as he did in the economy. Even though many disagree that the New Deal was a good economic policy, I do agree that it was good for the morale of the large majority of Americans. Americans had felt very saddened because they felt that the person who was meant to keep them safe, President Hoover did not bother enough about them to have the government do much to help. He thought that the national outbreak would heal on its own and that the government intervening would do
They point out that the United States economy did not get back to anywhere near before the great depression broke out until World War Two brought a need for more weapons and other goods for the military. The Depression could have ended sooner if FDR had not intruded as much as he did in the economy. Even though many disagree that the New Deal was a good economic policy, I do agree that it was good for the morale of the large majority of Americans. Americans had felt very saddened because they felt that the person who was meant to keep them safe, President Hoover did not bother enough about them to have the government do much to help. He thought that the national outbreak would heal on its own and that the government intervening would do