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New Deal IN Georgia. (Opposition) Governor Eugene Talmadge did not support many parts of the New Deal - called it a threat to “Georgia’s way of life”

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1 New Deal IN Georgia

2 (Opposition) Governor Eugene Talmadge did not support many parts of the New Deal - called it a threat to “Georgia’s way of life” 1. Opposed to minimum wage - Hurt small private businesses - Threaten white supremacy 2. Vetoed social security retirement benefits 3. Vetoed unemployment insurance

3 ( Opposition) 4. Called President Roosevelt a Socialist 5. Planned to challenge Roosevelt for the Presidency in the 1946 election because term limits prevented him from running for governor again

4 (Support) Many Georgians welcomed the help the New Deal provided Roosevelt was special to many Georgians -He visited Warm Springs, Georgia for polio treatment - Established his “Little White House” in Warm Springs

5 (Support) 1936 elections Georgians choose: Roosevelt for President Richard B. Russell for U.S. Senator Eurith D. (E.D.) Rivers for Governor Rivers supported: the New Deal Healthcare and welfare programs for rural Georgians

6 (Support) Better education - 7 month school year and free textbooks for students State highway patrol Required driver’s licenses First 4-lane highway

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