The new deal

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The new deal

Advantages

  • Created millions of jobs and lots of public building works
  • Roosevelt was very popular (re-elected 4 times)

Disadvantages

  • didn't do enough for women and black americans
  • The rich and those on the political right opposed the higher taxes used to fund the new deal

Evaluation

Roosevelt (democrat) elected 1932Promised new deal.100 Days he introduced reforms and agencies to help the economy recover.Alphabet Agencies:TVA: Tennessee Valley Authority (built dam, providing jobs and hydroelectricity)AAA: Agricultural Adjustment ActPWA: Public works act 

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