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| Question | Answer |
| What happened in the USA after the Wall Street Crash of 1929? | The USA plunged into a severe economic crisis. |
| What did Democrat Franklin D Roosevelt promise to do when he was elected in 1932? | To help the victims of Depression, to encourage economic recovery and to reform the economic system . |
| What were the three basic aims of FDR's New Deal'? | To help the victims of Depression, to encourage economic recovery and to reform the economic system. |
| What did FDR say that they days of Laissez Faire were over? | He said the time had come for direct Government action and intervention . |
| What did the Public Works Administration do? | Did FDR's 'New Deal' work? |
| What did the Tennessee Valley Authority achieve? | It carried out long-term transformation of some of the USA's most deprived areas by developing irrigation and hydro-electrical projects |
| How did the FDR help prevent the USA turning to extreme political systems as happened in some countries in Europe? | FDR preserved the democratic system in USA. |
| How did the outbreak of World War Two help the economy of the USA? | America reaped the benefits of the war in Europe with a large increase in agricultural and industrial production. |
| How did America's entry to World War Two solve the unemployment problem? | The need to raise a large American army solved the problem. |
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