THE DEPRESSION AND FDR THE GREAT DEPRESSION
THE GREAT DEPRESSION Stock market crash (1929)
BLUE CHIP STOCKS
THE GREAT DEPRESSION Structurally flawed economy Factors: Borrowing on credit—leads to bank failures Business failures Decline in certain industries Unemployment and layoffs Huge gap between rich and poor The Depression in human terms
Dawes Plan (1924) Cycle of payments to ease financial problems After the stock market crash of 1929, US banks stop loans to Germany and Dawes Plan collapses
THE GREAT DEPRESSION Hoover’s Response to the Great Depression
THE DEPRESSION AND FDR ROOSEVELT’S NEW DEAL
FDR and the New Deal
FDR and the New Deal
FDR and the New Deal The Hundred Days Reform of the banking system and the stock market Emergency Banking Relief Act Relief Recovery Reform
FDR and the New Deal The Hundred Days Relief --Public Works Administration (PWA)
FDR and the New Deal The Hundred Days Reform of agriculture and industry TVA
LIFE DURING THE DEPRESSION THE DEPRESSION AND FDR LIFE DURING THE DEPRESSION
Golden Age of Hollywood Escapism
THE DEPRESSION AND FDR EFFECTS OF THE NEW DEAL
FDR and the New Deal The Second New Deal Social Security (1935) Works Progress Administration (1935) WPA – Flood control, AR, 1939
FDR and the New Deal End of the New Deal & Second New Deal Problems by 1937 ”Roosevelt Recession”