When President Roosevelt took office in 1933, he quickly created program after program to give relief, create jobs, and stimulate economic recovery for the U.S. These programs were called "alphabet soup" as well as the "New Deal." These “alphabet agencies” would help to bring the U.S. out of the Great Depression, and provide a new hope for a economically-stricken nation. On March 6, 1993 he shut down all of the banks in the nation and forced …showed first 75 words of 600 total…

…showed last 75 words of 600 total…schools, hospitals, airfields, etc. It decreased unemployment, while increasing the amount of rebuilding and expansion of the country. All of the agencies created by the New Deal, were beneficial to the recovery of the U.S. Even though WWII helped push us back into our industrialized state, the New Deal and it’s predecessor, both decreased unemployment to a much more tolerable level so that we were more than prepared for the Second World War.