<span>The Public Works programs were highly effective in helping to end the Depression, as they employed people, thus allowing them to buy manufactured goods, which in turn increased manufacturing companies confidence and willingness to invest. This willingness to invest would in turn result in either making more products or creating new products, thus creating jobs to make these products, employing more people and in turn allowing them to buy more manufactured products. This cycle would continue until investment and personal expenditures leveled out at a equilibrium that was higher than before the Public Works programs were implemented.</span>
He became king upon his father's death in 336 BCE and went on to conquer most of the known world of his day.
John Locke was a philosopher from the Enlightenment period and one of the philosophers that most influenced the Founding Fathers. Locke defended that all people have three natural rights, that exist without the need for a law: Liberty, Property, and Life. This phrase influenced the Founding Fathers because it explains one of those natural rights that were inserted on the Declaration of Independence.