President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Domestic Program Called the “New Deal”
The “New Deal” was an initiative comprised of a series of sweeping executive and legislative programs implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt following the Great Depression in order to restore confidence in the American economy. This Domestic Program was implemented after the banking crisis of 1929 which aimed to help millions of unemployed Americans recover from the aftermath of the Great Depression. The “Great Depression” was a worldwide economic downturn