Monday -
UNEMPLOYED
National Industrial Recovery Act - (Unconstitutional) Regulate the industry for fair wages and prices that will help stimulate economic recovery. Designed to make sure buissenesses were being fair and just to the consumers. Also made it fair to the workers.
BANKING
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - created in response to the thousands of bank failures, Preserves and promotes public confidence in financial systems. Monitors and addresses risks to the deposit insurance funds
FARMERS
Agricultural Adjustment Act - (Unconstitutional) Pay farmers to cut back on crop production so that crop prices would rise and income of the farmers would not be so low.
Tuesday -
Court Packing Bill - For every guy over 70 add one new supreme court justice. This balanced power. The supreme court will be packed. We have 9 supreme court justices.
Reaasons for opposition to FDR and the New Deal - Money, Unconstitutional, Powerful presidnet led Congress, Departure from Laissez Faire ideals, Heavy debt burden
Some say FDR went too far. Spent too much money $$$
Others said he didn't do enough. He needed to do more
Father Charles Caughlin - He would speak on the radio about Roosevelt. He first liked Roosevelt but then went against everything. Wanted to be more like Germany
Francis Townshend - Wanted Roosevelt to do more to help the elderly
Share-Our-Wealth - "Every man a king"
Wednesday - No School
Thursday - No School
Friday - No School
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