1. How does the government help people during an economic crisis?
QUESTION OF THE DAY?
How does the government help people during an economic crisis?

2. FDR & NEW DEAL A TIME FOR CHANGE!
Essential Question:
How did the New Deal programs provide relief for Americans?
Recovery for the economy?
Reform to the economy and society?

3. WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE NATION?
FDR Elected President in November 1932
Takes office March 4, 1933
By March there were 13,000,000 unemployed, and almost every bank was closed. 

4. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT HOPE FOR NEW NATION
Assuming Presidency at depth of Great Depression.
Helping American people regain faith in themselves

5. HOW DID FDR HELP AMERICANS REGAIN FAITH?
LET'S MAKE A GUESS...

6. FDR’S FIRESIDE CHATS BROUGHT RENEWED HOPE!
”The success of our whole national program depends, of course, on the cooperation of the public-on its intelligent support and its use of a reliable system”.

7. FDR’S PLAN FOR REFORM KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS:
KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS:
Keynesian or "pump priming" economics. It held that money should be invested in the people, the working class.
Deficit Spending,Deficit spending is when purchases exceed income.
Deficit spending in , federal revenues were $3.1 billion, spending $7.1 billion, “recovery and relief”
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8. FDR'S NEW DEAL
THE NEW DEAL WAS A SERIES OF PROGRAMS INTRODUCED DURING THE GREAT Depression

9. RELIEF: Giving Direct Aid To Reduce The Suffering Of The Poor
An example of A PWA PROJECT Lincoln Tunnel
An example OF a RELIEF Program: Public works Administration PROJECT
PWA: Awarded contracts for heavy construction projects The PWA was allotted $3.3 billion to be spent
Between 1933 and 1939 the PWA built 35% of the nation's schools and 70% of its hospitals

10. RELIEF PROGRAMS Continued:
Civilian Conservation Corps: Public Work Program employed young men to contribute to the conservation of the nations natural resources
Those working for the CCC were paid a dollar a day, with $25.00 per month sent home to their dependents, alleviating poverty at home.
CCC Project Great Smoky Mountains National Park

11. RECOVERY:Creating jobs and helping businesses grow by restarting the flow of consumer demand
Example of Recovery program:
National Recovery Administration: Purpose was to address the crisis in industry by suspending the antitrust law and allowed the government business, and labor to work together

12. Recovery programs Continued:
Agricultural Adjustment Act: Purpose of the legislation was to provide relief for farmers and other agricultural workers during the Great Depression.
Over 6 million hogs and sows were slaughtered in the AAA's effort to raise prices, at a cost of over $30,000,000.

13. REFORM: Of the financial system to ease the economic crisis and introducing permanent programs to avoid another depression and insuring against future economic disasters
Tennessee Valley Authority:The purpose of the TVA to address a wide range of economic, environmental and technological issues, including the management of natural resources and the delivery of low-cost electricity
Each dam building project employed up to 40,000 workers

14. Reform Programs Continued:
FDIC:The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insured depositors against the loss if their bank should collapse.
No depositor has ever lost a cent of insured deposits since the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was created in 1933.

15. Controversy Strikes FDR
Court Packing Controversy
The Supreme Court had declared the National Industrial Recovery Act and the Agricultural Adjustment Act unconstitutional
The purpose of court-packing plan was allegedly to increase the Court’s efficiency
FDR wanted to use the plan to appoint justices who would not block his administration’s New Deal programs.

16. How will FDR Respond to this controversy?
Based on the Image what do you think happens?

17. Second NEW DEAL
After having fixed most of the problems throughout the New Deal I am working towards a new plan, the Second New Deal, which is aimed to solve all of the remaining problems that will affect Americans in the long term

18. Second New Deal Programs
WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION (WPA)- COMBATTED UNEMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING LIGHT CONSTRUCTION JOBS
The result of the WPA was to provide employment for 25% of the population, between 1935 and 1939
The WPA was the nation's biggest employer.

19. Second New Deal Programs Continued
SOCIAL SECURITY ACT: National pension fund for unemployment, public assistance program for dependent mothers and disabled people and monthly retirement benefit people could collect at 65.
First person to receive monthly retirement benefits got it January 31, 1940,for the amount of $22.54

20. QUICK RECAP OF FDR AND THE NEW DEAL

21. Interactive Periodic Table of the New Deal
If we have time we can do this.