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.
<span>Ten Percent Plan
The the most outspoken Confederates were not allowed to participate in any active role in the reestablished state governments under Lincoln's arrangement, and only 10 percent of a state's 1860 electorate was needed to take a dependability oath before Lincoln would perceive the state government they set up as legitimate. The Radicals objected the Lincoln's "Ten Percent Plan" in 1864.</span>