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Take Five… Take Five… Was the New Deal a success? Give specific examples of successful New Deal programs?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) The New Deal Era Rise to Presidency “Fireside chats”
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“Take Five” “Take Five” What was the “sick chicken” case? Who did FDR consider the “most dangerous man in America”? ___________ operated a weekly radio address in which he criticized FDR’s “New Deal” and called for work place wage increases.
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The New Deal Policy-Financial Institution Acts “bank holiday” (Mar. 6-10) Emergency Banking Act (1933) The Economy Act (1933) Glass-Steagall Act (1934) FDIC Truth in Securities Act (1933) Securities and Exchange Commission (1934)
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The New Deal Policy-Agricultural Acts Agricultural Adjustment Act (1933) Supreme Court overrules (1936) Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act (1936) The Resettlement Admin. & Farm Security Admin. Rural Electrification Administration (1935) Farm Credit Association Frazier-Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act (1933)
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The New Deal Policy-Industrial and Labor Reform Acts National Industrial Recovery Act (1933) NRA-National Recovery Administration Hugh S. Johnson Hugh S. Johnson “blanket code” “blanket code” PWA-Public Works Admin. PWA-Public Works Admin. Schlechter case Schlechter case
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The New Deal Policy-Public Works and Welfare Relief TVA (1933) Samuel Insull Federal Emergency Relief Administration Harry Hopkins Civil Works Administration (1933) Civilian Conservation Corps Home Owners’ Loan Corp. (1936)
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Harry Hopkins “Ally of the Poor”
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TVA Project
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“Take Five” “Take Five” EQ: (1) Who were FDR’s main critics? Were they justified in their accusations against him? (2) What does the “court packing” plan refer to?
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Criticism of the New Deal Political Pressure American Liberty League Communist & Socialist Parties Dr. Francis E. Townsend Townsend Plan
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Dr. Francis E. Townsend
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Supporters of Townsend
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Father Charles Coughlin National Union for Social Justice Senator Huey Long Share-Our-Wealth Plan Problems with the Supreme Court Court-packing plan Election of 1936 Republicans Union Party
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Father Charles Coughlin
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Senator Huey Long
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Huey Long—Judd Nelson ????
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The “Second” New Deal The Holding Company Act (1935) National Labor Relations Act/Wagner Act Senator Robert Wagner Committee on Industrial Organization John L. Lewis United Auto Workers Sit-down strikes Steel Workers Organizing Committee (1936) Little Steel Memorial Day Massacre Social Security Act (1935)
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The “Second” New Deal (con’t) WPA Harry Hopkins Federal Writers Project Federal Arts Project Federal Theater Project Federal Music Project
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Economic Rebound or Recession? Balancing the federal budget Henry Morgenthau Temporary National Economic Committee Fair Labor Standards Act (1938) End of the New Deal Era
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New Deal and Minorities Women Francis Perkins African Americans “Black cabinet” Democratic Party Native Americans John Collier Indian Reorganization Act (1934)
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Francis Perkins
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Why does the Great Depression End? WWII—new government jobs, European trade improves etc…
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