Today in class some people took their test, others reviewed.
I reviewed and I also quizzed Joshua! :p
Blog Assignment for this week
- Define the treaty of Versailles
- Describe what the treaty did
- Do you think the treaty helped lead to world war II
Test-
What did the new deal do to help the unemployed?
-Started many construction jobs, built dams
-hired people to build roads and buildings
-hired people who were artistic, singing, speaking, and dancing
cwa,pwa,ccc,
Describe the Cycle of the Great Depression
Lose jobs-loss spending- companies don’t make $- lose jobs..
What was the New Deal 1st and 2nd it’s goals (3Rs)
-A plan to get people jobs and to get them out of the great depression. FDR’s plan
-Difference between 1st and 2nd- 1st was to aim the top down,1st was to help the big business and 2nd was to help the common people, with welfare and others.
-RRR- Recovery,Reform,Relief – Relief was for the people. Reform was for the banks and the economic. Recovery was for recovering from great depression.
Why did people criticize the New Deal.
-People said that FDR was not doing enough.
-Huey Long wanted people to share wealth, taking money from the rich and give it to the poor.
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Why was FDR upset with the Supreme Court
-AAA,NIRA, saying his things were unconstitutional
What did FDR do to make sure the Supreme Court did not declare things unconstitutional
-Court Packing- Stacked the court in his favor, put most of the democrats on the court so whenever he passed a law they were on his side.
-Judicial Act of 1957?
-Did this pass, no it did not pass, many people felt that he was being to controlling.
Describe the culture of the 1930’s…
Key terms
100 days- First hundred days was graded of Roosevelt’s presidency.
Fireside Chats- People would gather around and listen to Roosevelt on the radio.
Priming the Pump- government had to pump a bunch of money into the economy to jump start it. The economy would not start on it’s own so the government started it
Deficit Spending- The government spends more than what they make.
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