We are doing more presentaions today.4)Charlotte-Culture of the 1930's-Music and movesFolk music, pop, jazz, and country music. Woody Guthrie and Huddie Ledbetter were popular folk music artists. The musical movies were movies like Wizard of Oz and Jeepers Creepers. Pop music had many singers such as Fred Astaire, Roy Rogers, Shirley Temple, and many more! Jazz music usually consisted of a piano, bass, drums, clarinet, trumpet, saxophones, vibraphone, and a guitar. Another name for country and western songs were Hillibilly Music. A few popular movies were Wizard of Oz, King Kong, Frankenstein, and many more.-FashionMany business were going out of business due to the stock market crash which meant many people were unable to buy clothes. Coco Chanel was the fashion icon of that time period. Womens fashion was hats during the day and evening, halter top dresses, lace frocks, and dresses were cut on the bias. Mens fashion also wore hats, shoulder pads, over coats, and matching top hats.-SportsJavelin Throw, 80 meter hurdles, high jump, hockey, football, boxing, baseball, soccer, and Racing.5)Taylor-CCC and RFC-CCCStands for the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is also knows as the Emergency Conservation Work Act. It was operated from 1933-1942. Also knows as Roosevelt's Personal Philosphy. Provided jobs for men in relief families. It made other programs for veterans adn native Americans. In 1942 was when the operation was voted to close the program.-RFCStands for Reconsturction Finance Corporation. It was established during Hoovers administration. In the first 13 months it worked on giving money to banks. It was an independent agency, modeled after the war finance corpation, and gave 2 billion dollars to the state and local governments. It played a big role in the great depression.6)Mr.Bruns-Federal Emergency Relief Act(FERA)-FERAEnacted in 1933 and it's main function was to create the Federal Emergecy Relief Administration. It would help the unemployed to find new jobs. FERA had three primary objectives. Direct relief measures, provide work for employable people, and provide many different types of releif programs. This helped the New Deal with unemployed people.
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