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What were the effects of the New Deal? Notes #50

The New Deal helped Americans cope with the social effects of the Great Depression.

The New Deal gave the U.S. government more power and made it more responsible for the economic lives of Americans.

The New Deal established a safety-net to protect the poor in the U.S.

The deficit spending of the New Deal raised the national debt of the U The deficit spending of the New Deal raised the national debt of the U.S.

However, the New Deal did not solve many problems of the Great Depression (unemployment, the farm crisis, etc.).

The involvement of the U. S The involvement of the U.S. in World War II is viewed as ending the Great Depression because of the economic growth that occurred during the war.