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How far was president Roosevelt able to solve the economic problems of the usa by 1941?
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How far was president Roosevelt able to solve the economic problems of the usa by 1941?
President Roosevelt developed the New Deal in 1933-its aims were relief and recovery-helping victims of the depression and trying ot get the economy going, reform and regulation. By using 'fireside chats' over the radio which made him seem friendly and people started to trust him. Roosevelt was able to inspire confidence in his government and his handling of the Depression it worked because people had started to deposit moeny into the banks again.
Spending and government intervention became the new economic way out of trouble and Roosevelt established the alphabet agencies to help agriculture, industry and unemployment. The AAA,(Argricultral adjustment administration) CCC(civilan conservation corps) snd others were set up.. The tennesse valley authority-(TVA) was particularly successful in providing hydroelectric power.There were many successes of the first new deal such as it stabilised banks and the system of credit. He protected home owners and frmers by gving them loans. There were failures such as the aaa not achiving what they wanted too, wheat productin fell due to drought,
The second New Deal saw the setting up of other programmes such as
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