Social Security Act Of 1935 The Social Security Act was another “new deal” program. It was to provide greater benefits. The Social Security Act, created a system of old age pensions and unemployment insurance, it provided economic security and welfare. At the time benefits was probably the only money some people saw for years. The Great Depression created widespread suffering; Franklin D. Roosevelt passed the Social Security Act August 14, 1935.The Social Security Act, gave Federal funds …showed first 75 words of 476 total…

…showed last 75 words of 476 total…better nation during the depression. It enabled people by supporting them by giving them money for their disabilities. Now a days in the United States, The Social Security Act still exists but in many different forms. Social Security now a day is like it was in, 1935 it covers retirement funds still but that is all it is required to do. There are also more things that are covered by insurance in the millennium. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**