Project presentations--continued from yesterdayWhat was the New Deal(1st and 2nd) and it's goals(3 R's)?**1st--**2nd--**3 R's--relief(stop the panic), recovery(get out of the economic slump), reform(keep it from happening again)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--PWA(consruction projects--roads, bridges, dams, subways, public facilities, housing), CWA(more construction for temporary jobs, ineffetient bc large budget and only lasted 5 months), RFC, NYA**farmers--**factory workers/labor--**young people--NYA(granted youth money to study and work at the same time, kept the unemployment pool down, future job training, 2.5 million students enrolled and went on to jobs)**banks/business--RFC(made loans to businesses, started during the Herbert Hoover administration, FDR continued it)**home owners--USHA(lent money to build homes/apartments, provided jobs, lead to PWA)**elderly--SSA(insruance program, tax taken out of income, survivors, old age, disabled, still around)**Native Americans--Describe the culture of the 1930's.Key terms:**Hundred Days**fireside chats--informal adresses given by Roosevelt, meant to be good news, people listening pry by the fire, **purpose was to get people to listen when thye had no where else to turn, first pres to use the radio, many listeners, urged people to have faith, continued until the end of his term bc they were successful**priming the pump**deficit spending--spend more than you make
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