Tuesday 2-2-10

First we looked at the New Deal test questions. They are...What was the New Deal(1st and 2nd) and it's goals(3 R's)?Why did people criticize the New Deal?Why was FDR upset with the US Supreme Court and what did he do to try to solve this issue?How did the New Deal help:unemployed- The Civilian Conservation Corps provided relief, rehabilitation, and training for about around three million men. They would provide jobs for men, some of the jobs included building parks, fighting forrest fires, and planting trees. The CCC was aimed mainly for men from the ages of 18-25.farmers- The Farm Security Administraion was made to help poor farmers that were affected by the dust bowl. It was set up in 1937. Smaller farms were bought by the government and were made better. In 1944 The Conservation Coalition took control of the FSA. It made it into a program that would help farmers buy land. The FSA was known mostly for the photographs that the took. One example was the Migrant Mother that was taken by Dorthea Lange.factory workers/laboryoung peoplebanks/business- The FDIC is a deposit corporation that gurantees the safety of one's money in member banks. It was originated by the Glass-Steagal Act of 1933. The FDIC protected consumer functions, manage failed banks, and observes particular companies for safety.home ownerselderlyNative AmericansDescribe the culture of the 1930's.Key terms:Hundred Daysfireside chatspriming the pumpdeficit spendingToday was the first day of presentations. Zach Osborn went first he talked about FDR and the FDIC. Ensured the people that their money was safe. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States. He was the only president elected more than two terms. FDR had many affairs and the most notable was to Eleanors secretary. In many pictures FDR was upright, but he was being aided by one of his sons beacuse he did not want to show that he had polio.
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