Monday, January 20th

Today we are presenting again.

  1. New Deal
    1. Program created by FDR
    2. Helped with the devastation
    3. Made Roosevelt a hero for millions
  2. 1st New Deal
    1. Help get jobs
    2. Reduce Government Spending
    3. End overproduction and raise price of crops
    4. Regulate stock market
    5. Make investments safer
    6. Faith in banks
    7. 1933-1935
  3. 2nd New Deal
    1. Improve use of national resources
    2. Security towards old age
    3. Unemployment and illness
    4. In favor of the poor, old, farmers and labor unions
    5. 1935-1940
  4. 3R’s
    1. Relief- provide help for the unemployed
    2. Recovery- help the economy bounce back after depression
    3. Reform- prevent a crisis from happening again (banking, stock market)
  5. Differences
    1. Programs were supported more in the first new deal
    2. First tried to restore economics and he second was to help people’s lives
    3. First dealt with banking reform and the second dealt with jobs.
  1. Unemployed
    1. New Deal helped give 6 million people jobs in 4 years
    2. Lassiez-Faire was not a think anymore
    3. Farm Tenancy Act (1937)
      1.                                           i.    Aid to poor farmers
      2.                                         ii.    Homestead Project
      3.                                        iii.    Loaned money to farmers
      4.                                        iv.    Camps
      5.                                          v.    Healthcare programs
    4. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
      1.                                           i.    Provided jobs for single men
      2.                                         ii.    Ages 18-25
      3.                                        iii.    3 million men had jobs from this
      4.                                        iv.    They gave the men shelter, clothing and food
      5.                                          v.    They were paid $30  a month, but had to send $25 to family
    5. Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
      1.                                           i.    Provided unskilled jobs for adults
      2.                                         ii.    Construction
      3.                                        iii.    Writer
      4.                                        iv.    Musicians
      5.                                          v.    Canned food
      6.                                        vi.    Garments
      7.                                       vii.    Mattresses
      8.                                      viii.    Bedding
    6. Civil Works Administration (CWA)
      1.                                           i.    Mostly unskilled men
      2.                                         ii.    Roads
      3.                                        iii.    Bridges
      4.                                        iv.    Schools
      5.                                          v.    Employed musicians
      6.                                        vi.    Artists
      7.                                       vii.    Writers
      8.                                      viii.    Actors/Drama
    7. Public Works Administration
      1.                                           i.    Dams
      2.                                         ii.    Bridges
      3.                                        iii.    Hospitals
      4.                                        iv.    Schools
      5.                                          v.    Roads
      6.                                        vi.    Railroads
    8. Works Public Administration
      1.                                           i.    Largest of any agency
      2.                                         ii.    Government gave them jobs
      3.                                        iii.    Orchestra jobs
    9. National Youth Administration (NYA)
      1.                                           i.    For younger unemployed
      2.                                         ii.    Helped them pay for studies
      3.                                        iii.    $6-$40

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