Monday, Feb 22 2010

Talked about what our blog that will be due on Sunday night

Blog #8:

Define what the Treaty of Versailles did.

Describe what the Treaty specifically did.

Do you think the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to World War 2? Explain.

Talked about what our World War 2 blogs and projects will be and he started to give us a couple movies.

Then we started talking about the test that should be on Wednesday.

Study guide/ Test questions:

Describe the cycle of the Great Depression- People would lose jobs so less spending so companies lose money so more people would lose jobs and so on.

What was the New Deal (1st and 2nd) and it's goals (3 R's)- The new deal was a FDR’s plan to get people jobs and get out of the great depression.

The first new deal helped bigger businesses and the second new deal was to help the common people.

Its goals were recovery (from the great depression and everything that went wrong), reform (the whole economy), relief (for the people)

Why did people criticize the New Deal- People criticized the new deal because it wasn’t doing enough. The other side said that he is doing to much. .

Why was FDR upset with the US Supreme Court was and what did he do to try to solve this issue- FDR was upset with the Us supreme court because they were calling the aaa and the ara unconstitutional. He started court packing which was were he added 6 people to the judge stand and
He lost some creatablitiy because of the court packing deal.

How did the New Deal help:

unemployed- The new deal did a lot to help the people who didn’t have jobs they started by creating jobs like forest fire people, construction to build roads schools churches, artists, speakers, different art things.
Farmer’s-
factory workers/labor-
young people-
banks/business-
home owner’s-
elderly-
Native Americans-

describe the culture of the 1930's.-

Key terms:

Hundred Days- The first hundred days that FDR was in the office, it is important because he promised people that he would get done a lot of things during his 100 days
fireside chats- FDR was the first president to talk on the radio to people so everyone thought he was only talking to them so they would sit by their fire and listen.
priming the pump- The government had to put a lot of money to the economy just to get it going.
deficit spending- When the government spends more money than they have.

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