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1 “Sec. 23.1 & Sec. 23.2 Notes” Topic: Roosevelt Handles the Great Depression 2/22/12 40

2 Roosevelt’s New Deals  1 st New Deal (1933)  “The 100 Days”  Programs focused on direct & indirect relief for the needy, economic reform, & financial reform  See Sec. 23.1 G.R. for list of programs & reforms  2 nd New Deal (1935)  “The Second 100 Days”  Expanded relief and reform programs from 1 st New Deal  See chart on page 706 Study Hint

3 Major Programs of the 2 nd New Deal  Works Progress Administration (WPA) provided jobs to unskilled workers and artists  National Youth Administration (NYA) provided aid to students in return for part-time jobs  Wagner Act protected workers’ rights  Social Security Act provided direct relief to the needy

4 Social Security Act Old age insurance for retirees over 65 Unemployment compensation Aid to families w/ dependent children & the disabled


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