Describe the cycle of the Great Depression?What was the New Deal(1st and 2nd) and it's goals(3 R's)?*Roosevelt's response to great depression-Brain Trust came up with ideaRelief-immediate action taken to stop crash Recovery-temporary programs to restart demand Reform-programs to help this not happen again, insure citizensWhy did people criticize the New Deal?-Charles Coughlin, Francis Townsend-first supported FDR, then turned because thought he wasn't doing enough-his plan was to create SS to remove old workers*People still unemployed during this time-thought there was too much gov't reg, failed to end Depression*Roosevelt removed the gold standard-people didn't like that*People didn't like that FDR was "socializing" the gov'tWhy was FDR upset with the US Supreme Court and what did he do to try to solve this issue?They thought his programs were unconstitutional-he tried to add more judges to the Supreme Court-was going to get judges that were for the New DealHow did the New Deal help:unemployed-programs were created to get jobs for these people, Civilian Conservation Corporation (CCC)farmersfactory workers/labor-Wagner Actyoung people-CWAbanks/business-Glass-Sch Act, National Recovery Admin., RFChome ownerselderly-Social Security ActNative Americans-let them manage their land/resources, helped them get a good economic foundation*Freedom to self-govern*Court system like ours, w/less severe penaltiesDescribe the culture of the 1930's.*Sports were a big thing*Women strived to be beautiful*People built character-valued money and family*Golden Age of Hollywood-movies like Wizard of Oz, horror movies reborn*Music-bluegrass, gospel, swingKey terms:Hundred Days-made many economic and social bills, created jobs-15 major billsfireside chats-series of radio broadcasts, FDR told what was going onpriming the pump-to get economy jumpstarted, you need to spend-got people jobs, reversed the cycledeficit spending-spending money that you don't have, runs up debt, but Roosevelt used this to get us out of the DepressionDawes Act- attempt to "Americanize" NAs
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