Successes and failures of new deal

• What was one of the successes of the New Deal regarding employment for young people?

  The New Deal created jobs for 2.5 million individuals aged 18-25.
• What was the impact of the New Deal on bank failures?

  The New Deal addressed the issue of 1932, which had 2000 bank failures.
• What was the role of women in the Alphabet Agencies during the 1930s?

  Many women found work in the Alphabet Agencies.
• What was one of FDR's goals regarding agriculture during the New Deal?


  FDR aimed to help raise the price of crops and assist farmers.
• How many jobs were created in the CCC?

  200,000 jobs were created in the CCC.
• What was the purpose of the Federal Reserve Act of 1934?

  The Federal Reserve Act of 1934 aimed to stabilize the banking system.
• What was the unemployment rate in 1934?

  The unemployment rate rose to 30 million in 1934.
• Did the New Deal completely solve unemployment in the USA during the 1930s?

  No, the New Deal did not solve unemployment, and there were still many unemployed individuals.
• What was the effect of the Alphabet Agencies on workers' wages?

  The Alphabet Agencies provided workers with a minimum wage.
• How did wages for women compare to those of men in 1937?

  The average yearly wage for women in 1937 was $535 compared to $1000 for men.
• What was the overall sentiment towards the New Deal by the end of its implementation?

  Many people were dissatisfied with the New Deal by the end of its implementation.
• What were the main successes and failures of the New Deal?

  Successes:

  • Created 2.5 million jobs for young people
  • Addressed bank failures
  • Implemented the Social Security Act
  • Increased Gross National Product

  
  

  Failures:

  • Did not solve unemployment completely
  • Many wage codes were ruled illegal
  • Severe poverty persisted in certain regions