The New Deal included many relief agencies such as, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCS), which employed nearly 2.5 million young men. One of the most important relief programs of the New

Though most of the relief attempts helped many in need of support, critics argue they were not enough. Weaknesses within the relief agencies were inconsistency, high cost, and its failure to end the Great Depression. In 1937, 7.7 million American’s were still unemployed and production was still below what it was previous to the Great Depression. The relief agencies also failed to accommodate racial minorities and women.

It is hard to judge the success of the New Deal because it was cut short by World War II. Had the U.S. not entered war the outcome of the Great Depression would have been different. Some of the policies of the New Deal restored American’s hope and confidence in their political and economic system. The New Deal had its weaknesses, it failed to alleviate poverty for many American’s, and many disagreed with the governments involvement. Although it did prove capitalism could survive. The New Deal was moderately successful because it fueled reform in the society. Today, our society benefits from the New Deal with reforms like welfare and trustworthy banking systems.

Recovery

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