President Roosevelt's New Deal was designed to improve conditions for people who were suffering in the Great Depression. It gave so many people hope because it promised new jobs and to pull people out of their horrid living conditions.
In Plessy v Ferguson (1896), the Supreme Court upheld the legality of segregated public facilities based upon race.
This led to the policy of "separate but equal" which meant that throughout the United States, public and private organizations were able disallow people of color from schools and bathrooms as long as they had separate facilities for people of color.
He became a Catholic and tried to rule Britain without Parliament.
