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The New Deal affect the long-term role of the federal government in caring for the poor and less fortunate in that the role of the US federal government in Americans' lives expanded trying to help them.
When Franklin D. Roosevelt became President of the United States, the country was immersed in the worst economic crisis in America: the Great Depression.
After the US stock market crash of October 29, 1929, millions of citizens lost their jobs, banks went into bankruptcy, and companies closed. It was the beginning of the Great Depression. That is why, one of the first things President Roosevelt did was the creation of the New Deal, a series of economic programs and legislation aimed to help the poor people in America and the millions of US citizens that had no jobs.
