There are many reasons for the government to step in and create policy after policy during the Great Depression. The Great Depression was essentially caused by people buying things with money they didn't have, which in turn made the economy tank and made TONS of people poor and unable to purchase basic necessities. So the government created a the New Deal, which is essentially a ton of programs that allowed younger teenagers to work to help supplement the family, but also to build new infrastructure for roads, highways, dams, etc.. Without the new deal, and all of those policies we would've been unprepared for the upcoming World War 2
The United States allowed immigration to help the victims avoid the Holocaust although not in the larger numbers that could have been more helpful. The United States entered the war in 1941 and also attacked Germany in retaliation. The Holocaust continued because the Nazis had a very well organized system of apprehension of people that were put in the camps.
Pargo v. Elliot--this case was the beginning of women arguing they do not receive equal treatment to other prisoners.
Though the case was overturned and no just cause was found, it did bring attention to the issue of treatment of prisoners. In particular, women prisons being so few have been cited as having poor health programs and not as many educational programs as men.
O<span>verpopulation, growing cities, damming of rivers, and the need for more irrigation.</span>
