The new deal
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- Make work projects
- to be done in the first 100 days of FDR's admin
- Following John Maynard Keynes economical theories
- Building of the Interstates, Hoover Dam ect.
Summary: The New Deal was introduced by Franklin Roosevelt during his first 100 days in office. They followed John Maynard Keynes economical theories, and included make work projects, to provide jobs for Americans.
Subjective question: What would the unemployment rate look like if this was not introduced?
Quote: "I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people." - President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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