Bank Runs and the Rise of FDR’s New Deal

The video discusses the economic turmoil during the Great Depression, highlighting the bank crisis, unemployment, and the impact on industries and agriculture. It covers the inadequate government response under President Hoover and the subsequent election of FDR, who introduced the New Deal. The video concludes with a review and quiz on the key points.

Describe the impact of the Great Depression on American factories and employment.

What changes did Franklin Delano Roosevelt propose to address the issues faced by Americans during the Great Depression?