Aim: How does FDR respond to the Great Depression? Do Now: 1932 Electoral Map and answer the question provided Homework: Study your notes related to the Great Depression, Hoover and FDR Remember: test #1-roaring 20’s, Great Depression and Review topics

Electoral Votes in the Election of 1932 Who wins? Why does this candidate win an overwhelming majority?

F.D.R. Inaugural Speech - 1933

F.D.R. Inaugural Speech - 1933 In this column make a list of problems that Roosevelt says have been caused by the Depression In this column describe Roosevelt’s proposed solutions to the problems. If no solution is proposed, write NA (not available). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

FDR’s Eyes and Ears A major influence on FDR’s administration was his wife Eleanor. She was a _____Humanitarian__________________________________ (concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare; a reformer and a strong believer in progressive ideology. Though her travels and her newspaper column she would spread her ideas and become FDR’s “________Eyes and the Ears ____________________________” around the world.

Fireside Chats Task: Listen to Roosevelt’s Fireside Chat and answer the following discussion questions. What topic is Roosevelt discussing in his Fireside Chat? Why? What do you believe was the purpose of Roosevelt giving these Fireside Chats?

Fireside Chats Fireside Chats were weekly radio addresses given by Roosevelt to calm the public’s fears of the Great Depression The issue of Banking was Roosevelt’s first concern The Emergency Banking Act gave Roosevelt the power to shut down the banks for six days - Bank Holiday Wanted to reassess each bank’s ability to pay back deposits Federal Reserve supplied an unlimited amount of currency Helped restore public confidence in the banking system

Freedom for the individual Free enterprise Laissez Faire Herbert Hoover Republican Rugged individualism Self government Freedom for the individual Free enterprise Laissez Faire Franklin D. Roosevelt Democrat Progressivism Government Regulation Public Works Projects Benefits for the country as a whole First 100 days of presidency

The New Deal Philosophy FDR’s program was based on three goals (the three R’s): Relief for those people who were suffering. Recovery for the economy, so it could grow again. Reform measure to avoid future depression. “ I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.” FDR

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How does FDR respond to the Great Depression? Closing Question: How does FDR respond to the Great Depression?