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    Roosevelt was elected as the president to the United States. He was an incomparable, bold and a very efficient leader who managed to save the capitalist system in the United States. He created the Temporary Emergency Relief Administration to aid the jobless. Resolving the conflicts at the federal and state banks were the first step Roosevelt wanted to take. He formed the “Brain trust” from a group of economic advisers because baking was the primary priority for the country. He passed the…

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal presented a series of attempts to stabilize the economy of the Great Depression (Lecture 11/17/2014). However, its intentions to stimulate the market through relief, recovery, and reform did not always prevail (Roark 746). The New Deal’s failure to produce a permanent solution caused millions of Americans to search aimlessly for opportunities of work in order to survive. Ordinary Americans during this era brought new perspectives to the economic reform, proving…

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    of $44 billion after the New Deal. Hence, the government continued their regular spending without any income tax from jobless citizens, therefore the programs of the New Deal were not efficient and government debt increased. Also, the New Deal often discriminated against minorities. Document 7 described how most blacks received separate and lower pay scales by the National Recovery Administration and were segregated into different camps by the Civilian Conservation Corps. This is important…

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    Roosevelt and its ' objective was to achieve the goals of relief, recovery, and reform. Roosevelt wanted to lift the nation out of the Great Depression through public assistance, so he created bold programs that gave America a sense of economic security and social justice. The New Deal 's supreme achievement was social…

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    this world. You can say what you want but not everyone thinks that way.' The second counter argument that I will respond to is if someone asked me, 'Why don't you get a job instead of writing that won't bring you nothing but jobless?' I will respond to this person, 'Jobless? You are here talking about me getting a job but you never know you will get a phone call from your boss telling you that you're fired. Everything that you put your mind into it is actually considered as a job in the end of…

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    The 1920’s. Now this was a time a expressing yourself, breaking out of that cracked shell, singing, dancing, doing whatever you want. A time where women started to become more independent instead of depending on a man to take care of the bills and where they got to enjoy themselves because they were not stuck at the house all day. There were flappers and dont forget the many authors, musicians, booming cities and of course the Harlem renaissance. The “Roaring Twenties”. Life was good until 1929…

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    Analyze the responses of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration to the problems of the Great Depression. How effective were these responses? How did they change the role of the federal government? Thesis Statement: During Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency, his administration helped and tried to solve the problems of the Great Depression. He caused the government to play a very important role in society and from their help many people responded with their opinion of what they felt about it.…

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    People's Temple Cult

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    The peoples Temple was a Christian cult which was founded and led by James Warren (Jim) Jones.The People’s Temple was introduced as an mission for the sick, homeless and jobless. He began to create a large following of over 900 members in Indianapolis during the 1950s.(Robinson) Jim Jones also earned degrees from Indiana University and Butler University. He was not considered a “Fundamentalist pastor” as many reports in the media and the anti-cult movement claim. Robinson states,” He belonged…

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    Great Recession Summary

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    The Great Recession began in December of 2007 and ended in June of 2009. The trigger of the Great Recession was caused by financial panic causing the demand for consumption and new houses to collapse. A recession is a reduction in the amount of goods and services produced and sold. Usually a recession is a slow down in economic activity. The largest component of U.S. demand is household consumption. Since the American’s borrowed money it caused extreme debt. Americans were content to borrow more…

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    Morality itself is a widely debated topic. Some argue it is a measure of one’s purity, others consider it is a system of principles widely accepted by a group or society. Whatever someone believes, another question arises- what makes a person morally right or morally wrong? Intentions may be in the right place, however, if the event does not turn out to be as extraordinary as planned, many think the original intention does not overpower the fact that the intention did not play out. Still,…

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