Because Herbert had no immediate and effective plan to deal with the Great Depression, most Americans turned to Franklin Delanor Roosevelt. Once in the White House, FDR created the New Deal. As we all know, the New Deal was a response policy to the Great Depression. Until today, many scholars believed that the New Deal succeeded in alleviating the economic crisis and helping many people. As mentioned in the article “The Great Depression, The New Deal, And The Current Crisis,” “real output and employment grew very strongly between 1933 and 1937, with unemployment declining by more than 10 percentage points.” (Field 99); “GDP had fully recovered from the collapse that occurred during the Hoover administration and by 1937 was, in real terms, more than 5 percent above its 1929 peak” (Field 100); “The rise in real wages for employed people during the Depression years was certainly consistent with Roosevelt's efforts to facilitate the growth of unions” (field 103). Field thought these factors made the New Deal a success. However, if we take a deep look at the fact, the recession, still high unemployment rate, high employment situation and costs and unsuccessful program made the New Deal become a