1. Good morning! Today’s Agenda
GQ2 – How effective were the strategies of Hoover & FDR to deal with the GD?
Review
Alphabet Soup
Crash Course
Discussion of effects
Mid-Unit 5 Quiz

2. 1932 Election
Candidates
Philosophies

3. Shift in power to whom?

4. Franklin D. Roosevelt Philosophy & Goals Keynesian Economics
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
Relief
Recovery
Reform
Keynesian Economics
“Priming the Pump”
Brain Trust
Rejected laissez-faire
Competition of ideas
Eleanor Roosevelt
The First Hundred Days

5. Alphabet Soup What is your agency or program & what did it do?
What problem does it seek to address? How so?
Organize these by category. Explain.
Organize by how radical or controversial they were. Explain
Organize by significance or importance in addressing the problems of the GD. Explain

6. The Hundred Days
Banking Crisis
Bank Holiday
Emergency Banking Act
Fireside chats
FDIC (Glass-Steagall Act)

7. The Hundred Days Relief Home Owners Loan Corp. Farm Credit Admin. CCC
FERA
CWA

8. For Recovery
NIRA
PWA
NRA: Business cooperation
AAA: subsidies
TVA*

9. For Reform & Regulation
Federal Securities Act
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Buying on Margin

10. Crash Course: New Deal
– First 6 minutes…
How does this match what you already know? What in here is new?
How does this help address GQ2 about the effectiveness of Hoover and/or FDR’s strategies?

11. Effective vs. successful vs. good/bad???
GQ#2: How effective were the strategies of Hoover & FDR to deal with the Great Depression?
Effective vs. successful vs. good/bad???
What arguments could you make?

12. Mid-Unit 5 Quiz You may use any of your own hand-written notes.
Please remember your academic integrity!

13. Practice Paper 2 Part A
Why did FDR’s presidency begin with “100 Days” of action?

14. The Dust Bowl
Great Plains
Massive drought 1932-’34
Effect
Okies
The Grapes of Wrath