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Franklin D Roosevelt |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States.
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New Deal |
A program designed to battle the depression and aid economic recovery made by president Roosevelt and congress workers. |
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Fireside Chats |
Radio addresses where president Roosevelt spoke directly to the American people |
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Tennessee Valid Authority |
Hired people to build dams and generators, bringing electricity and jobs to communities in the Tennessee River valley. |
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Social Security Act |
Was passed in 1935 and provided some financial security to the elderly, the disabled, children, and the unemployed |
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Court Packing |
Roosevelt's Court packing plan definition. A move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of opinion on the Court.
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