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The Election of FDR and the Immediate Response to the Great Depression

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Roosevelt campaigning while sitting in a car, 1932 As the election of 1932 approached, Americans were seeking a response to the impacts of the Great Depression around the country. The lesson could be used as a precursor to a unit on the New Deal in history classrooms or as a case study on economic policy impacts in a social science course.