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Roosevelts New Deal created many new programs and responsibilities for the government. Some of his programs gave money directly to people, and others provided jobs. These programs cost millions of dollars, and some of the benefits and issues they created are still apparent in the nited States today. ! Use the information in the chart below as well as in the chart The Second New Deal in section 2 in your textbook to answer the questions that follow on a separate sheet of paper

New Deal Programs


Program Works Progress Administration (WPA) National Youth Administration (NYA) United States Housing Authorit (USHA) Pu!li" Works Administration (PWA) #i$ilian #onser$ation #orps (###) Year Ended 1943 1943 1939 1941 1942 Total Amount Spent about $11 billion over $4.6 million about $540 million over $6 billion about $3.5 billion

". Why do you think FDR ! "e# Deal


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