Explain the causes of the Great Depression and describe how the New Deal programs helped or hurt economic recovery for the country and individual Americans.

Explain the causes of the Great Depression and describe how the New Deal programs helped or hurt economic recovery for the country and individual Americans.

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Minimum of 800 words and no maximum word length  – but make sure that you answer the question asked.

Essay must be typed in double spaced in Time New Roman font

Essay must be double spaced.

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Question:

Explain the causes of the Great Depression and describe how the New Deal programs helped or hurt economic recovery for the country and individual Americans.  Provide 4 specific examples of the causes for the Great Depression and 4 specific New Deal programs that sought to solve these causes.  You can use programs from either the first or second New Deal in your essay.

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