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FDR |
Democratic president who instituted many acts in order to have the economy recover from the great depression. Created the New Deal and all its policies. |
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Emergency Banking Act |
designed to prevent larger banks to be pulled down from smaller ones |
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Alf Landon |
Republican nominee who lost to Roosevelt in the 1936 elections |
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Huey Long |
became increasingly popular and was so forceful to his opponents that he eventually rid them of their political power. He was seen as a dictator as a result but he did have a record of progressive accomplishments. He advocated the Share-Our-Wealth plan |