2. Crash and Depression chapter 32 & 33 review

3. Warm Up- Question Looking at the 1932 election results what can be inferred about President Hoover’s 1 st term Presidential term? What factors caused the American public to feel this way?

4. The 1920’s In hindsight President Harding & Coolidge both favored business over labor Raised tariffs on exports (Hawley-Smoot Tariff) … caused? After WWI gov. no longer regulated prices of goods & businesses (Adkins v. Children's Hospital)

5. New machinery for farmers = McCormick reaper = production of more goods Allies not able to pay war debts Trickle Down economics

6. Black Tuesday October 29, 1929- stock market crashes 40 billion dollars lost in 2 months Suicide rates jumped …“for Sleeping or jumping” 4 million workers lost jobs in one year

9. Hoover and the Depression Hoover provided the following –state and local relief programs –business maintaining wages and employment –private volunteer efforts –emergency financing for banks and railroads

10. Hoover and the Depression

11. “Bank Run”

12. Hoover and the Depression Bonus March summer of 1932 –WW I veterans tried to pressure Congress to pay them their retirement bonuses early.

13. The Annual Move by Otis Dozier, 1936

14. Children & The Depression “ if I leave my mother, it will mean one less mouth to feed” Poor diets Schools closed Hit the “tracks”

15. “We’d Like to Thank You Herbert Hoover ” Today we're living in a shanty Today we're scrounding for a meal [SOPHIE] Today I'm stealing coal for fires Who knew i could steal? [MEN] I used to winter in the tropics [WOMEN] I spent my summers at the shore [FRED] I used to throw away the paper-- [ALL] We'd like to thank you: Herber Hoover For really showing us the way We'd like to thank you: Herbert Hoover You made us what we are today Prosperity was 'round the corner The cozy cottage built for two In this blue heaven That you Gave us Yes!. We're turning blue! They offered us Al Smith and Hoover We paid attention and we chose Not only did we pay attention We paid through the nose In ev'ry pt he said "a chicken" But Herbert Hoover he forgot Not only don't we have the chicken We ain't got the pot! Hey Herbie [WOMEN] You left behind a greatful nation [ALL] So, Herb, our hats are off to you We're up to here with admiration [SOPHIE] Come down and have a little stew [ALL] Come down and share some Christmas dinner Be sure to bring the missus too We got no turkey for our stuffing We'd like to thank you, Herbert Hoover For really showing us the way You dirty rat, you Bureaucrat, you Made us what we are today Come and get it, Herb!

16. Age of FDR Era of Democrats Modern ideals of Democratic party form Shift in followers of political parties. Blacks leave the Republican party of Lincoln for the Democratic party of FDR

17. The New Deal name FDR gave to his new program to fight the Depression Step 1 BANKING HOLIDAY- banks shut down and subject to gov't inspection, allowed to open when "healthy"

18. step 2 - stock market reform- Security Exchange Commission est. to police the NYSE buying on margin was regulated step 3 - FDR went off the GOLD STANDARD w/ more $ in circulation, wages and prices increased

19. The Hundred Days FRD and the 3 R’s- relief, recovery and reform. Min. wage requirements, old-age insurance, restrictions on child labor.

20. Alphabet Soup NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY ACT (NIRA) and NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMIN (NRA) were to fix problems between labor & business child labor banned, shortened work hours business people challenged the NRA, claiming it was communist Social Security Act

21. »TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY – used to lower electrical rates  fed. gov't. took ownership (nationalization v. privatization)

22. Agriculture Adjustment Administration (AAA) Set prices on farm products to that of 1909-1914 Paid growers if they REDUCED production Produce and meat was wasted and “trashed” to keep prices up….. Meanwhile Americans are staving 1936 supreme court rules unconstitutional use of taxes Soil Conservation Act 1936- encourages farmers to plant soil conserving crops

25. Construction of the Dam by William Gropper

26. Dust Bowl 1933 drought hits the mid-west Made worse by barren farm land left over from WWI “Okies” and “Arkies”

28. FDR 2 nd Term in office first objective: to reorganize the Supreme Court - they block some New Deal legislation FDR wants # of judges changed from 9  15 (to "pack the court")

29. more gov't involvement …. democracy?? Or socialism??? New Deal helped in stimulating the U.S. economy New Deal saw expansion of U.S. gov't in : 1) economy 2) social reform