The Great Depression

A historical analysis of the causes and effects of the Great Depression.

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The Great DepressionPart 1Complete the chart by filling in each president’s views on the Great Depression.Herbert HooverFranklin Delano RooseveltBeliefs thatguided him inhis attempt tosolve itSignificant actspassed duringhis presidencyto help end theDepressionAAlbertPart 2Most historians agree that the New Deal did not solve the problems of the Great Depression and that, in short, it failed to bring about full economicrecovery. Nevertheless, it can be argued that the New Deal was significant in that it introduced a new political tradition and brought fundamentalchange in a number of areas to America.Write a 350-word response to the following question:Do you think the New Deal changed the relationship between citizens and the federal government and if so, how? For example, should thegovernment help regulate the economy?Answer: Yes, the New Deal significantly changed the relationship between citizens and the federal government, primarily byexpanding the role of the government in the economy and society. Before the New Deal, the federal government generally took amorehands-off approach to economic issues, relying on market forces and state/local governments to address problems. However, the GreatDepression revealed the limitations of this approach, leading to a major shift.

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HIS 120
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History

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