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Franklin D Roosevelt |
Made the new deal. Was the president during the Great Depression |
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New deal |
Roosevelt and congress worked together to create new programs to battle the Depression and aid economic recovery |
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Fireside chats |
Radio addresses in which he spoke directly to the American people |
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Tennessee valley authority |
TVA. Hired people to build dams and generators, bringing electricity and jobs to communities in theTennessee river valley |
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Social security act |
Passed in 1935 provided some financial security for the elderly, the disabled, children, and the unemployed |
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Court packing |
Allowed the president to appoint a new Supreme Court Justice for every justice who was 70 years old or older. |
