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Good afterlunch! Please get out any notes you may have from your homework reading and be prepared for a short notes quiz. You may use any of your own hand-written notes. Please remember your academic integrity.
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EOC Schedule Write it down! English II or English III (not AICE Lang)
Math II or Math III Biology Chemistry
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Unit 4 Assessment – Self-Score
Use the Rubric and the student sample from Tuesday’s class. Score the level and points that you think you earned on Part A and on Part B
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Critics of the New Deal Conservatives Liberals
Deficit spending, Socialism Supreme Court NRA, AAA Liberals Father Charles Coughlin Francis Townsend Huey Long
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New Deal Changes Course: The 2nd New Deal 1935-’36
Unity fading Increasing criticism FDR - business-class and wealthy Focus on helping the most disadvantaged Relief & Reform
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The Second New Deal ‘35 Works Progress Admin. $11 B for Pub. Works
Federal Writer’s Project Federal Music Project Federal Theater Project
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2nd New Deal: Helping the Disadvantaged
FDR feared effect of liberal critics Resettlement Administration REA Wagner Act – NLRB* Wealth Tax Social Security Act*
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Critics of New Deal & FDR Alf Landon
XIV Election Critics of New Deal & FDR Alf Landon
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New Deal Coalition – cities, farmers, unions, women, Northern Blacks, Southerners, immigrants
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Minorities & The New Deal
A mixed record Programs often discriminated FDR opposed NAACP Anti-Lynching Campaign FDR’s Appointments Symbolic gestures
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Environment, the West, Indians
Efforts to stop soil erosion Taylor Grazing Act ‘34 National Parks Olympic N.P., Shenandoah N.P. Dams TVA, Hoover Dam, Grand Coulee American Indians Indian Reorganization Act ‘34
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FDR & Supreme Court 1936 FDR’s Problem His Plan
“The Court Packing Scheme” Reaction Result The Nine Old Men
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End of the New Deal Roosevelt Recession ’37 Last ND legislation
Why? Left wing – fear of deficits stopped govt from doing more Right wing – too much regulation halted business growth Last ND legislation Housing Act ’37 Fair Labor Standards Act ’38 – Min wage, overtime, child labor AAA ‘38 Growing conservative opposition Over by 1939 World events would take center stage
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XVII. Legacy of the New Deal
Did it work? Creation of “welfare state” Size & Cost of Federal Govt. Power & Scope of Govt. New Deal Coalition – Political realignment
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GQ#4 - Based on his leadership of the USA in the 1930s, how far does Franklin Roosevelt deserve his reputation as one of the great US presidents?
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