1. Chapter 21 The New Deal, 1932–1940

2. Give Me Liberty!: An American history, 3rd Edition Copyright © 2011 W.W. Norton & Company Map 21.1 Columbia River Basin project, 1949

3. Warm Up 3.27.14 Please answer the following question in your binder: How effective was the New Deal? Please support your answer with evidence

4. Give Me Liberty!: An American history, 3rd Edition Copyright © 2011 W.W. Norton & Company Figure 21.2 Unemployment, 1925–1945

5. The Limits of Change The New Deal and American Women Affected Americans differently Many opportunities for Women Politics Eleanor Roosevelt However, no organized Feminism in 30s Calls for women to leave the workforce! Social Security excluded nearly 3 million female domestic workers

6. The Limits of Change The Southern Veto Solid south still had power FDR could not challenge southern Dems if he wanted New Deal programs passed Southern Dems excluded from SS: Agricultural workers Domestic workers The Stigma of Welfare Disproportionally affected black workers

7. Warm Up 3.26.14 On a scale of 1-10, how important was the New Deal to America? To what extent has it influenced American government and politics today

8. The Limits of Change The Indian New Deal Ended the policy of coerced assimilation Reversed the Dawes Act Radical shift in Indian policy The New Deal and Mexican-Americans 400, 000 returned to Mexico Social Security did not apply to agricultural workers

9. The Limits of Change Last Hired, Last Fired African Americans suffered the most Unemployment rate was 2x whites W.E.B Dubois urged blacks to think of themselves as: “Nation within a nation” A New Deal for Blacks Shift in the Democratic Party’s coalition New Deal Coalition

10. A New Conception of America The Heyday of American Communism CIO and Comunist Party Influenced politics and culture 100, 000 people in Communist Party Popular Front Ally with New Deal Ironically helped the liberalism of the New Deal