... D. Roosevelt incorporated the New Deal in the United States to combat the Great Depression that had swept through the country.

He used communist tactics to raise employment all across the country and rebuild the economy that had virtually collapsed. FDR's schemes were a great successs and his legacy stands today as getting the country out of the Great Depression. However, many short term solutions can have long term consequences as was the case for the New Deal.

Rewind six years to the Mississippi Flood of 1927 when the Mississippi river had overflowed and devastated half of the region leaving thousands of families hopeless. Were the proud people of Mississippi looking to the federal goverment to solve their problems? Absolutely n...

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