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The New Deal was a series of programs and projects that Roosevelt instituted during the Great Depression that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans. He made this because his goal was to swiftly stabilize the government, provide jobs, and relief for those suffering.

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The Social Security Act was signed by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. This act focused on providing aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and the children.

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Unemployment during the Great Depression skyrocketed to double-digits and remained that way for close to a decade. As a solution, Roosevelt created the New Deal. It created 42 new agencies. They were designed to create jobs, allow unionization, and provide unemployment insurance

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During the Great Depression massive numbers of Americans lived in poverty. The poor were denied their income sufficient to meet their basic needs. Basic needs consisted of food, shelter, water, clothing. The New Deal set out to help provide aid to those living in these situations.

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During his presidency, Roosevelt helped restore the banks by created the Emergency Banking Act, he created the New deal to help aid to those in need such as, the elderly, children, the unemployed, and the poor.