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New Deal

1933–1939 · 20th century

The New Deal was the series of programmes, reforms and public works launched by President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1939 in response to the Great Depression. It regulated banking and the stock market, created relief and employment schemes, supported farmers and labour unions and introduced Social Security, greatly expanding the role of the federal government.

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