was he successful in lessening the unemployment rate?
Yes, total employment during Roosevelt's term expanded by 18.31 million jobs, with an average annual increase in jobs during his administration of 5.3%.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Total employment during Roosevelt's term expanded by 18.31 million jobs, with an average annual increase in jobs during his administration of 5.3%.
who was the president in world war ii Franklin D. Roosevelt what were his other professions? Senator and assistant secretary of the Navy what was his contribution in safeguarding the environment? Roosevelt was active in expanding, funding, and promoting the National Park and National Forest systems.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt [SEP] GNP and unemployment rates
Unemployment fell dramatically during Roosevelt's first term. It increased in 1938 ("a depression within a depression") but continually declined after 1938. Total employment during Roosevelt's term expanded by 18.31 million jobs, with an average annual increase in jobs during his administration of 5.3%.