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SOCIAL REFORMS AND THE NEW DEAL Chapter 20 Section 2
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1)1935 - _____________________ of people were still jobless 2) _________________________ began to attack Roosevelt’s programs - They thought the _________________________ was doing too much They thought the New Deal hurt businesses by raising _____________________ They thought the New Deal ______________________ with people’s lives and in business The New Deal spent too much money for people without ________________ MILLIONS CONSERVATIVES GOVERNMENT TAXES INTERFERED JOBS
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A sluggish economy……….
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3) _______________________ wanted Roosevelt to do more The New Deal was not ___________________ to solve problems The New Deal was more of the __________________ that had failed in the past! 4) Even though both groups were upset, FDR won the election again in ____________. LIBERALS STRONG ENOUGH SAME IDEAS 1936
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5) The __________________________________ disagreed with the President - It thought New Deal programs gave the President ______________________________. It believed these programs were against the _______________________________. FDR decided he wanted to ______________________ to the Court! Many people believed FDR was “_____________________” the court in favor of his ideas The Court still ____________________ many of FDR’s programs. SUPREME COURT TOO MUCH POWER CONSTITUTION ADD JUDGES PACKING AGREED
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6) The New Deal gave _______________________ a larger part in political decisions. _______________________were given hope by being appointed to the new “________________________.” _________________________ were helped by the Indian ______________________ Act of 1934 – they were able to keep customs and their way of life. Land was returned to Native Americans. WOMEN AFRICAN AMERICANS BLACK CABINET NATIVE AMERICANS REORGANIZATION
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The New Deal made the government seem more ____________________ for the average American. Others thought the New Deal gave the government _____________________ Many people agreed that the years of the New Deal were the _________________ in America’s history RESPONSIBLE TOO MUCH POWER MOST IMPORTANT
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7) More New Deal Programs: The ______________ - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation – protected $$ in banks The ______________- Home Owners Loan Corporation – loans given at low cost to home owners The ______________- Federal Communications Commission – set rules for the media The ______________ - Securities and Exchange Commission – regulated stocks FDIC HOLC FCC SEC
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The ______________ - National Labor Relations Board – gave workers rights to join unions The __________________________________ - Social Security Act – to help for retirement and helped other Americans not able to help themselves The ______________ - Works Progress Administration – to provide work relief on public projects NLRB FEDERAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS ACT WPA
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Ahhh…. Taxes…….
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Really? Who thought of this…
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Who is this guy, FICA?
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