In the 1932 presidential election Franklin D. Roosevelt became president by defeating President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt became president during a time when Americans needed to be reassured that the country would survive the turbulent times of The Great Depression. The New Deal consisted of several legislations and policies created by Roosevelt and his cabinet members to solve the social and economical problems of the depression. This group of legislation helped to usher America out of the Great Depression along with the help of the resilience and hard work of the American people.
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