How important was the New Deal during the Great Depression? In your response, be sure you describe the onset of the Depression (how did it happen and why?), the response of Hoover, the election of 1932, and the rise of the New Deal (you should be specific in discussing the New Deal â€" outline the major programs and policies that made up the plan). In addition, be sure to address issues related to politics, race, gender, social change, and economics as you construct your answer. What ended the Great Depression? What programs remain with us to this day? How did the New Deal shape modern America?
American history essay question. Answer the questions as detailed as possible