What was the general approach of the New Deal policies in responding to the Great Depression?

1: The New Deal sought to create federal government programs to improve the welfare of the American public.
2: The New Deal relied on the state and local government to repair the ailing economy?

I pick answer number 1...is this correct? There was more answers, but I think it is either of these two..My choice though is answer # 1

1 answer

1 is correct.