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1 The New Deal

2  Read pg. 282-283 (The New Deal-New Deal Programs) Watch brainpop: New Deal New DealNew Deal

3 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt  32nd President of the United States 32ndPresident of the United States 32ndPresident of the United States  In office March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945 April 12, 1945 Longest serving president in history, elected 4 terms Longest serving president in history, elected 4 terms

4 New Deal Plan  Created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.  Designed to help the US recover from the Great Depression.  Programs that gave people food, shelter, and jobs during the Depression.

5 TVA (TN Valley Authority)

6  The TVA built twenty dams to control flooding, generate hydroelectrical power, increase agricultural production, and strengthen the Tennessee Valley region.

7  TVA used a turbine runner to power electricity

8 USA Work Program Taken from American Life Histories, manuscripts from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936- 1940. Manuscript Division Library of Congress http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html

9 WPA helping African American Musicians

10 Notes in tri-fold Economic BoomEconomic BustThe New Deal Mass production Assembly Line Henry Ford-car People buy things on credit using installment plans Electricity more common New entertainment- Movies, radio Aviation began “Roaring Twenties” Black Tues-Oct 29, 1929 Stock Market Crash Unemployment rose Debt increased Bank failures Factories & Businesses Closed Hoovervilles Dust Bowl “Great Depression” President FDR New gov’t programs “Alphabet Soup” TVA-hydroelectricity Social Security Set minimum wage Improved economy

11 Academic Vocab  26. debt-money that one person owes another  27. Great Depression- the period in U.S. history when many people couldn’t find work and many businesses closed  28. aviation-to design and use of an aircraft


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