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Franklin d. Roosevelt |
- President during The Great Depression and WW2. - He began the New Deal, which helped a lot of people recover from the Great Depression. |
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New deal |
Roosevelt and congress worked together to create new programs to battle the Depression and aid economical recovery. |
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Fireside chats |
Radio addresses in which President Roosevelt spoke directly to American people. |
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Tennessee valley 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 |
Passed in 1935, provided some financial security for the elderly, disabled, children, and the unemployed. |
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Court packing |
Roosevelt decided to propose a plan for reorganizing the federal judiciary that was soon to be labeled this. |
