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FDR New Deal Article Summary

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Author : Miguel Tejada
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FDR’s New Deal was the first direct investment in the American people. The New deal did not stand alone it came from many different places, which include the Russian Revolution, and Industrial beliefs. FDR’s established social reforms to levy the effect of the depression in the United States. The Acts created during his presidency were National Labor relations act of 1935 Which was established to organize the creation of labor Unions. This also gave unions the power to negotiate with companies. The theory of majority rule in Union was also emphasized. The Wagner act was created to give freedom to the workers. Social Security act of August 1935 : It was established to create and give people independence in their old age. It gave people a pension plan that was backed by the federal government. You were to contribute 3.5 percent of your gross wages to the government and when you were 65 you would be given a monthly check to support you in your old age. Fair Labor standard : It was created in 1938 to eliminate child labor which represented a large part of the work force at the time of the depression. As well as eliminate child labor it also established a Minimum wage. Federal Theater Program: it was created to give relief to those theater professionals that were left unemployed after the new technology of the Cinema. It Government Support of the theater brings the United states into the best theater tradition in the civilized world. One example of this Civilized Countries such as France, Germany, Norway , Sweden, Denmark , Russia, Italy and all civilized countries have governmental support for the theater
Civil Works Administration- Created Jobs working for the state such as Beautification of state parks, and other jobs in the government as a civilian.
“ Remember, Remember always that all of us and you were and I specially are decendents from immigrants and revolutionist” This means that we cannot forget the people that have come to this country in the search of the American dream

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    john walles

    Wednesday, November 02, 2005

    this exposee is amazing it helped me understand the complex times that happened during america's great depression. so thanks and keep on writting please!!!

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    T

    Monday, December 31, 2007

    ACTUALLY, not all of us are, "decendents from immigrants." Native peoples inhabited this land long before it was invaded by Columbus.

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