Sunday, February 7, 2010

New Deal Essy Outline

The United States government was somewhat successful when trying to solve the problems caused by the Great Depression. United States government tried to solve the problems caused by the Great Depression by closing banks, Agricultural adjustment administration(AAA) and social security act.

Closing banks-
-helped banks gain money back
-nobody could with drawl or deposit if there wasnt 5000 in the bank
-made people realize that them not spending money helped them and the banks

AAA-
-raised crop prices by lowering production
-got farmers jobs
-helped get money because government was paying the farmers

social security act-
-helped make retirement comfortable
-gave pension to the disabled
-money was from 1/2 workers and 1/2 employer

COUNTER-ARGUMENT(why the new deal was opposed)
-attempt to pack the supreme court
-1937 recession
-FDR starting to act like a dictator

United States government was somewhat sucessful to the to trying to solve the great deprssion problem. They tried many things and even though some didnt turn out the way they wanted them too the united state gov tried plenty of things to try and stop the great depression.
-talk about AAA
-social security
-closing banks.
^how i agree/disagree.

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