new deal
New Deal New Deal, in U. ... The New Deal is generally considered to have consisted of two phases. The First New Deal (1933-34) attempted to provide recovery and relief from the Great Depression through programs of agricultural and business regulation, inflation, price stabilization, and public works. Meeting (1933) in special session, Congress, in the period known as the Hundred Days of March 9-June 16, 1933 passed <15 major pieces of New Deal Legislation. The New Deal established numerous emergency organizations, notably the: o National Recovery Administration (NRA) created under National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), an emergency measure designed to encourage industrial recovery and help combat widespread unemployment. ... o Public Works Administration, New Deal government agency established (1933) by the Congress as the Federal Administration of Public Works, pursuant to the National Industrial Recovery Act. ... The Second New Deal (1935-41) or Second Hundred Days, while continuing with relief and recovery measures, provided for social and economic legislation to benefit the mass of working people. ... · The Supreme Court invalidated a number of New Deal measures, however; in 1935, the NRA was struck down and the following year the AAA was invalidated. ... · The New Deal, which had received the endorsement of agrarian, liberal, and labor groups, met with increasing criticism. ... There was little retreat from reform, however; at the end of World War II, most of the New Deal legislation was still intact, and it remains the foundation for American social policy. ... New Deal Affects Many People Women: · get some, but limited gains. ... · Many New Deal programs (incl. ... · In general, supported FDR and New Deal and abandoned traditional allegiance to Republican Party.