Describe the cycle of the Great Depression?
What was the New Deal(1st and 2nd) and it's goals(3 R's)?
1st - help big businesses to hire more people
2nd - help poor people and struggling people
Why did people criticize the New Deal?
Long, Coughlin, and Townsend criticized FDR because they disagreed with his policies and wanted him to do a plethora of other things
Why was FDR upset with the US Supreme Court and what did he do to try to solve this issue?
SC thought many New Deal organizations were unconstitutional, FDR tried to pack the courts with judges that would support the New Deal
How did the New Deal help:
unemployed
farmers
factory workers/labor-Wagner Act
young people
banks/business-Glass-Sch Act
home owners
elderly-Social Security Act
Native Americans-Indian Reorganization Act
Describe the culture of the 1930's.
Sports were exceedingly popular
Men wore dress clothes
Women wore vintage hats, fur
Key terms:
Hundred Days-everyone worked together, 15 major bills passed
fireside chats-radio broadcasts by FDR
priming the pump-spending money to create more jobs to get the vicious cycle reversed
deficit spending-spending money your don't have purposefully going into debt, used borrowed money to jump start the economy
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