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When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:

  • Describe the impact of the Great Depression on individuals, families, ethnic minorities, and popular culture.

  • Assess the successes and failures of the Hoover depression program.

  • Explain the presidential effectiveness of Franklin Roosevelt and describe the role played by the first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt.

  • Compare and contrast the First and Second New Deals.

  • Explain why the New Deal failed to achieve recovery and why it ended.

  • Describe the impact of the New Deal on ordinary Americans, including ethnic minorities.

  • Describe and evaluate the legacies of the New Deal.







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