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Ch 11 The Great Depression
11.3: President Herbert Hoover 1928 election: Republican Hoover Wins Beliefs Rugged Individualism Associate State Hoover Dam Smoot-Hawley Act: Disastrous Bonus March Army Hoover looses 1932 Election FDR wins
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Ch 11.3 President Herbert Hoover
1928 Election Calvin Coolidge did not run for re-election Republican Herbert Hoover won Had been part of both Warren G. Harding’s and Coolidge’s administration (Republican)
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President Herbert Hoover
Believed in Rugged Individualism
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President Herbert Hoover
Believed in Rugged Individualism Americans do not need much government take pride in doing things themselves
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President Herbert Hoover
Believed in Rugged Individualism Americans do not need much government take pride in doing things themselves Hoover did not help Americans during the Great Depression
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President Herbert Hoover
Associative State
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President Herbert Hoover
Associative State Private Businesses would work together with government to build big project Hoover Dam before water
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President Herbert Hoover
Associative State Private Businesses would work together with government to build big project Built the Hoover Dam Provided Water, Electricity, and Jobs in the Southwest
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President Herbert Hoover
Associative State Built the Hoover Dam Provided Water, Electricity, and Jobs in the Southwest
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President Herbert Hoover
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Hoover’s Reaction to the Depression
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President Herbert Hoover
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Hoover’s Reaction to the Depression A disaster Ruined the world’s economy
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President Herbert Hoover
Hoover loses favor 30st best Prez 14th worst
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Hoover vs. the Bonus Army
Bonus Army March WWI Veterans were promised a bonus Was to be paid in 1945
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Hoover vs. the Bonus Army
Bonus March Army WWI Veterans were promised a bonus Was to be paid in 1945 Needed the Money now (1932) Marched to Washington D.C.
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Bonus Army Camped out near the White House Very organized and peaceful
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Bonus Army President Hoover called in the US military to fight with the Bonus Army Fire started in the camp 2 Bonus Army Veterans killed
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Herbert Hoover Americans were outraged at seeing US Veterans being attacked by the US Army
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1932 Presidential Election
Democrats won Congress and Presidency
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) won.
1932 Presidential Election Democrats won Congress and Presidency Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) won.
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Ch 11.3 Quiz: President Hoover
1. When was Herbert Hoover elected president? 2. To which political party do President Hoover belong? 3. What is Rugged Individualism? 4. What is an Associative State? 5. Which major project did Hoover’s Associative State build? 6. What is the Smoot-Hawley Act? 7. What effect did the Smoot-Hawley Act have on th0e economy? 8. What type of person made up the Bonus Army? 9. What did the Bonus Army want? 10. Where did the Bonus Army campout? 11. How did the Bonus Army behave themselves? 12. What action did President Hoover order to handle the Bonus Army March? 13. Why were Americans upset with the Bonus Army March situation? 14. Name one positive thing Hoover did during his presidential term? 15. Why did President Hoover not help Americans during the Great Depression? 16. Name 2 Negative actions Hoover performed during his presidential term? 17. Who won the 1932 Presidential Election? 18. To which political party did this new president belong? 19. 20.
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Ch 11.3 Quiz: President Hoover
1. When was Herbert Hoover elected president? 1928 2. To which political party do President Hoover belong? Republican 3. What is Rugged Individualism? Americans are self-reliant 4. What is an Associative State? Companies and government work together on big projects 5. Which major project did Hoover’s Associative State build? Hoover Dam 6. What is the Smoot-Hawley Act? A Tax or Tariff 7. What effect did the Smoot-Hawley Act have on the economy? Ruined the World economy 8. What type of person made up the Bonus Army? WWI War Veterans 9. What did the Bonus Army want? Their bonuses due in 1945 to be paid immediately 10. Where did the Bonus Army campout? White House, Washington D.C. 11. How did the Bonus Army behave themselves? Very well behaved 12. How did Hoover order to handle the Bonus Army? He ordered the US military to intervene 13. Why were Americans upset with the Bonus Army situation? Did not like seeing US war veterans being attacked 14. Name one positive thing Hoover did during his presidential term? Built Hoover Dam 15. Why did President Hoover not help Americans during the Great Depression? Rugged individualism 16. Name 2 Negative actions Hoover performed during his term? Smoot-Hawley Act & Bonus Army fight 17. Who won the 1932 Presidential Election? FDR ( Franklin Roosevelt) 18. To which political party did this new president belong? Democratic 19. 20.
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