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