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Which of these terms best describes the collection of social programs put together under President Franklin Roosevelt in the 1930s to lessen human misery and end the economic downturn called the Great Depression?

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The New Deal was the series of programs which was enacted by the former President of the United States Franklin D Roosevelt in between 1933 and 1939.

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The New Deal (1933-1939)

It was the time when the United States was facing the Great Depression and then Franklin D Roosevelt, the President along with his team came up with a new program series - the New Deal to overcome the financial crisis by initiating numerous public work projects, financial reforms guided by pre-defined regulations.

The series falling under the New Deal helped the common people, farmers and workers a lot to overcome misery, unemployment and bankruptcy with stronger safeguards. The New deal programs were focused on "3Rs": relief for the unemployed, recovery of the economy and reformation of the financial system with better safety avoid facing the Great Depression ever in future.

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