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Chapter 34 Outline

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Chapter 34 Outline FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair Eleanor Roosevelt: first lady, Roosevelt?s cousin and wife, more active first lady, fought for the impoverished and oppressed Presidential Hopefuls of 1932 New Deal: for the ?forgotten man? ?Brains Trust?: small group of reform-minded intellectuals, credited for writing FDR?s campaign speeches ?The Worst is Past?: Hoover?s campaigning tried to cover up the depression Hoover?s Humiliation in 1932 FDR: won the presidential election, wouldn?t accept Hoover?s burdens while not yet in office Hooverites: blamed Roosevelt for allowing the depression to worsen after the results but before his inauguration FDR and the Three R?s: Relief, Recovery, Reform ?Money changers?: declared that gov. must wage war on the GD, denounced by FDR

FDR's First New Deal

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First New Deal Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) ? 1933 ? Provided employment for unmarried men between the ages 17 ? 25 to work in the national parks installing electric lines, building fire towers, and planting new trees in deforested areas Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) ? 1933 ? Approved govt. loans to farmers and paid farmers not to grow certain crops in order to increase the prices of agricultural products Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) ? 1933 ? Under Federal Reserve Act to insure bank deposits of up to $100,000 in case of bank failure. This insurance was intended to prevent people from withdrawing their money out of panic

Chapter 33: The Great Depression and the New Deal

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Chapter 33: The Great Depression and the New Deal (1933-1939) FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair FDR had infantile paralysis which taught him patience, tolerance, compassion, and strength of will. Eleanor, FDR?s wife, was his distant cousin. She overcame the misery of an unhappy childhood and emerged as a champion of the dispossessed, and the ?conscience of the New Deal? Part of Women?s Trade Union League and League of Women Voters; Brought an unprecedented number of women activists to DC ?most active First Lady in history Loved by liberals, she was one of the most controversial public figures of 20th century. Though favoring frugality, FDR believed that money, rather than humanity, was expendable.

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Chapter 33: The Great Depression and the New Deal (1933-1939) FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair FDR had infantile paralysis which taught him patience, tolerance, compassion, and strength of will. Eleanor, FDR?s wife, was his distant cousin. She overcame the misery of an unhappy childhood and emerged as a champion of the dispossessed, and the ?conscience of the New Deal? Part of Women?s Trade Union League and League of Women Voters; Brought an unprecedented number of women activists to DC ?most active First Lady in history Loved by liberals, she was one of the most controversial public figures of 20th century. Though favoring frugality, FDR believed that money, rather than humanity, was expendable.

New Deal Programs

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The New Deal: Alphabet Soup Program What it was/did Purpose/Goal Outcome/Effects AAA* (Agricultural Adjustment Admin) Producers of basic commodities would decide production limits. Govt would subsidize idle lands. Reduce crop production and surpluses, to halt downward spiral of farm prices. Farm incomes began increasing. Agri econ emerged more stable and prosperous. 1936 ? declared unconstitutional. CCC* (Civilian Conservation Corps) Young men worked in National Parks; built reservoirs, planted trees, improved agri irrigation. Provide employment to men who couldn?t find work in the cities. FDR?s favorite program. Developed and improved arks. CWA (Civilian Works Admin) Gave citizens temporary jobs?built schools, roads, & parks pumped $ into econ

New Deal Chart

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The New Deal Reform Chart The First New Deal: 1933-1934 March 6, 1933 National Bank Holiday closes all banks temporarily for five days March 9, 1933 Emergency Banking Act (Relief) It impounded all gold and devalued the dollar. It allowed only banks approved by the Federal Reserve to remain in operation in the United States. It is relief because it was designed to restore the nation?s unstable economy March 20, 1933 Economy Act Cut federal costs by reorganizing cuts in salaries and veterans? pensions. March 22, 1933 Beer-Wine Revenue Act amends Volstead Act legalized and taxed wine and beer March 31, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps (Relief)

Chapter 33 Outline

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Chapter 33- The Great Depression and the New Deal Americans, near the 1932 election, were sinking into a state of poverty and depression Hoover was nominated again by the Republican party FDR was chosen as the Democrat candidate. He was much like TR but TR was pugnacious and confrontational while FDR was suave and conciliatory FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair As a young man he was tall, handsome, etc. but caught a disease and was paralyzed. By fighting his way back from the bottom, he taught himself patience, tolerance, compassion, and strength of will Eleanor Roosevelt, his wife, had a lot to do with his political careers. She would always travel with him, make speeches on his behalf, made speeches, and battled for the poor and equal rights Liberals loved her, conservatives didn?t
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