chapter 15 a new deal fights the depression fdr beat hoover in the 1932 election by a landslide…...
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Chapter 15
A NEW DEAL FIGHTS THE DEPRESSION
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FDR beat Hoover in the 1932 election by a landslide…
Also, Democrats won large majorities in the House & Senate.
By the end of 1932, Americans ready for a
change….
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ROOSEVELT IN!
HOOVER OUT!
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What plans did Roosevelt make in the months leading up to his inauguration?
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FDR & his advisors planned programs to end the Depression.
These programs became known as the NEW DEAL.
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3 Goals of the New Deal:Relief for the needy.
Economic recovery.
Financial reform.
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These laws expanded the federal government’s role in the nation’s
economy.
In the first 100 days, Congress quickly passed
many important laws.
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He closed banks to prevent more bank failures & to basically allow
things to calm down.
Roosevelt declares “BANK HOLIDAYS”…
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NEW LAWSHow did the following laws attempt to help
our struggling economy?1. Emergency Banking Relief Act 2. Glass-Steagall Act 3. Federal Securities Act- 4. Securities & Exchange
Commission(SEC)
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More laws passed by Congress:
Emergency Banking Relief Act – Allowed healthy banks to reopen.
Glass-Steagall Act – It established the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
Federal Securities Act- Made companies give accurate information in its stock offerings.
Securities & Exchange Commission(SEC) – Regulates stock markets.
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Roosevelt & The American PeopleHow did Roosevelt Convey his ideas to the
American People?Fire Side ChatsWas it an effective Tool? Why?
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FDR spoke directly to the people in radio talks.He explained the New Deal measures & asked
for public support.These chats did a lot to restore the nation’s
confidence.
FIRESIDE CHATS
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How did the New Deal Programs
affect various regions of the United States?
Helping the American People….
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Agricultural Adjustment Act(AAA)
Helped to raise crop prices by lowering production.
FARMERSCommunity leaders at meeting to explain and discuss AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act)
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Civilian Conservation Corps(CCC)
Put young men to work building roads & planting trees.
UNEMPLOYEDCCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys putting up a fence. Greene County,
Delano, Jack, photographer.
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History From VisualsPg 491Consider what the chart reveals about the
photograph.How does racial segregation play a role in
the work programs?How did the experiences of African-
American men differ from whites?
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Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
Provided direct relief of food, clothing, & cash to the needy.
NEEDYWaiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California. Imperial Valley.
Lange, Dorothea, photographer.
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Family lives on public relief funds (1936)Copyright 1997 State Historical Society
of Wisconsin
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How did the New Deal support Labor Organizations?
The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
Set codes of fair practice for industries.Guaranteed workers’ right to organize unions
The NIRA set up the …..
WORKERS
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Stopped the trend of wage cuts, falling prices, and layoffs.
NRANational Recovery Administration
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Home Owners Loan Corporation(HOLC)
Set up to provide government loans to homeowners facing
foreclosure.
HOMEOWNERS
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THE NEW DEAL COMES UNDER ATTACK….
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How did Liberal and Conservative critics differ in their opposition to the New Deal?
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The New Deal financed though deficit spending…spending more $ than the government receives in revenueLiberals believed that the New Deal did not go far enough in helping the poor & reforming the nations economic system.Conservatives believed that the New Deal spent too much $$$ on direct relief and was trying to control businesses and socialize the economy.
DEFICIT SPENDING
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It struck down the NIRA & the AAA.
SUPREME COURT found 2 important parts of the New Deal
unconstitutional!!!!!
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As justices resigned from the Court, FDR was able to appoint 7 new justices.
Court decisions began to favor the New Deal.
Roosevelt proposed a bill to allow him to appoint more new Supreme Court justices…didn’t
happen, but…
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3 critics of FDR were particularly
important…..
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He was a Roman Catholic priest who used his popular radio
sermons to criticize Roosevelt.His anti-Jewish view eventually
cost him support.
Father Charles Coughlin
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Proposed a pension plan to give monthly payments to the elderly.
Many elderly voters liked Townsend’s plan.
DR. FRANCIS TOWNSEND (right)
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Townsend supporters rally in Columbus, Kansas in May 1936.Library of Congress Photo, LC-USF34-004168-E DLC
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Senator from Louisiana.Was an early supporter of the New Deal,
but he wanted to become president himself.
He proposed a program called Share Our Wealth.
In 1935, Long was assassinated.
HUEY LONG
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Section 2
THE 2ND NEW DEAL TAKES HOLD…
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Why did FDR launch the 2nd New Deal?How did Eleanor step out of the traditional
role of the first lady and assisted FDR?
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These programs were designed to help poor people.
Eleanor Roosevelt traveled around the country & reported to the president
on the suffering of the poor.She spoke up for women & minorities.
FDR LAUNCHED A 2ND WAVE OF REFORMS….SOMETIMES CALLED
THE SECOND NEW DEAL
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELTAmerican First Lady & Humanitarian 1884 - 1962 No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. —Eleanor Roosevelt
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It was the 1st time that labor unions supported a single
candidate. They supported Roosevelt.
Election of 1936 was an overwhelming victory for FDR,
the Democrats, & the New Deal.
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Election of ’36 also marked the 1st time most African Americans voted Democratic.
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Congress passed laws to replace the 1st AAA that was struck down by the
Supreme Court.
2nd New Deal helped Farmers…
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One program paid farmers to use soil conservation measures in managing their land.
Other laws helped sharecroppers & tenant farmers. They provided loans to
help farmers buy land.
New laws also helped migrant workers by providing better housing for them.
New Laws to help FARMERS:
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Mature pea field being harvested Oak Park area soils judged most erosive in the world
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Soil erosion on a Brown County, Indiana, farm. Jung, Theodor, 1906- photographer.
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Soil erosion. Mississippi. Evans, Walker, 1903-1975, photographer
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What were the
WPA & NYA ???
ROOSEVELT EXTENDS RELIEF
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Set out to create jobs as quickly as possible.
The WPA used millions of workers to build airports, roads, libraries, schools,
& hospitals.Sewing groups made clothes for the
needy.
WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION
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Do you think work programs like the WPA were a valid use of federal money? Why or why not?
Yes: they provided an income to people in need , while producing public works.
No: private businesses, rather than the federal government should provide jobs.
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Perception v. RealityPerception v. Reality
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Provided aid & part-time jobs to many high school & college
students.This allowed them to get an
education even in tough economic times.
NATIONAL YOUTH ADMINISTRATION
(NYA)
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WORKERS
How did the 2nd New Deal help….
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WAGNER ACT(National Labor Relations Act)Replaced the NIRA that was struck down by
the Supreme Court.Supported workers’ right to collective
bargaining.Also banned unfair labor practices.The Wagner Act set up the National Labor
Relations Board (NLRB) to enforce these reforms.
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Set maximum hours & a minimum wage.
Workweek was 44 hours.Also banned child labor in
factories.
FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
(1938)
Child Labor
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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
Signing the Social Security Act of 1935
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3 Parts of the Social Security Act:
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OLD-AGE INSURANCE
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Aid to disabled & families w/children
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Unemployed workers signing up for unemployment benefits following passage of the Social Security Act. National Archives & Records Administration
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
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The 2nd New Deal also extended electricity to rural areas through the
REA
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION
(REA)
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Section 3
THE NEW DEAL AFFECTS MANY
GROUPS
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More women were appointed to important federal jobs.
WOMEN made some important gains during the
New Deal.Lee, Russell, 1903- photographer.
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What impact did her appointment to the cabinet have on the lives of American women?Became 1st female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.She helped created the Social Security system.
Francis Perkins
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Advances for Women Today?
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The New Deal Agencies didn’t discriminate in hiring.
This gave women more opportunities…
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WPA Day Nursery in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1936. Courtesy, National Archives
WPA Gardening and Canning Project in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Courtesy, Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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For example, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) hired men
only.
But some government agencies & many businesses didn’t hire
as many women as men.
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CCC boys at work"; Prince George Co., V.A
CCC boys surveying thinning area, Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota
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Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator who became head of the
Minority Affairs Office of the National Youth Administration
Roosevelt gave a # of African Americans a voice in government.
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He was afraid of losing the support of white Southerners
However, FDR didn’t push for full civil rights for African Americans.
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However, they received few benefits from New Deal programs.
Mexican Americans tended to support the N.D…..
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FDR made John Collier commissioner on Indian affairs
Native Americans got support from the New Deal
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Roosevelt got votes from Southern whites, city people, African Americans,
& workers who belonged to unions.Together these groups formed a
coalition that supported FDR.
New Deal Coalition
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Membership soared from 3 million to more than 10 million.
Labor Unions made gains in the 1930’s….
International Association of Machinists, 1930's
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The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was made up of
mostly crafts unions, like plumbers or carpenters.
Divisions emerged b/w labor unions…
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These unions broke away to form the Congress of Industrial
Organizations (CIO)
Other unions wanted to represent workers in a whole industry, like automobile industry.
Siegel, Arthur S., photographer
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The Natl’ Labor Relations Board stepped in and forced the steel co. to
negotiate.This helped labor gain strength.
Some strikes led to violence….On Memorial Day, 1937, police killed 10 people during a steel strike in
Chicago.
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Section 4
CULTURE IN THE 1930’s…
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What did Americans do for fun during the
Depression?
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Hollywood studios made a wide variety of movies & created many
new movie stars…..
About 2/3’s of Americans went to a movie once a week.
Lee, Russell, 1903- photographer.
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Idle men attend the morning movies. There are three such movies in one block. Lange, Dorothea, photographer.
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Boys looking at penny movies at South Louisiana State Fair. Donaldsonville, Lee, Russell, 1903- photographer
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POPULAR MOVIES OF THE 1930’S….
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Gone With the Wind
(1939)
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The Wizard of Oz(1939)
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Passengers aboard the “St. Louis”. These Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany were forced to return to Europe after both Cuba & the U.S. denied them refuge.(May or June, 1939)United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS(1937)
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Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers were dancing partners who made many movies together
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His movies included “It’s a Wonderful Life”, and “Mr. Smith Goes to
Washington”
Frank Capra made a popular type of movie where honest, kind-hearted people won
out over greedy people.
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There were radios in nearly 90% of homes.
Families listened to their favorite radio shows together.
Radio showed the democratic spirit of the
times.
1933Philips 643A
Buck Rogers
Abbott & Costello
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Batman Radio Program
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Radio made people like Bob Hope, Jack Benny, & George Burns & Gracie Allen
stars long before they had success on television.
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
George & Gracie
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His fictional radio show “The War of the Worlds” was so realistic
that it convinced many that Martians had landed in New
Jersey.
The most famous radio broadcast was by Orson
Welles….
Welles performing in his 1938 radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds.
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The Federal Arts Project was part of the WPA.
It paid artists to create posters, murals, & other works of art for public places.
The New Deal also helped artists…
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Grant Wood’s “American Gothic” remains symbolic of
life during the Depression
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John Steinbeck got help from the FWP.His novel, “The Grapes of Wrath” is one
of the most famous books about Oklahoma farmers during the Great
Depression/Dust Bowl era.
The Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) funded
writers…
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Section 5
THE IMPACT OF THE NEW DEAL
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He did & the economy slid back a bit. Still, FDR didn’t start another phase of
the N.D.Why?
B/c he didn’t want any more deficit spending.
FDR was also more & more worried about events in Europe, particularly the
rise of Hitler.
Congress urge FDR to cut back on New Deal programs by the
end of the 1930’s
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It gave the federal government & particularly the president, a greater role in shaping the
economy.
The New Deal expanded the power of the federal
government.
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FDR’s Cartoon Analysis
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and the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate banking & investment activities.
The government also created agencies such
as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(FDIC)…
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The Tennessee Valley Authority(TVA)
Helped prevent floods & provided electricity.
The New Deal also helped the environment.
N.D. policies promoted soil conservation to prevent a repeat of the Dust Bowl.
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Force of falling water becomes electricity
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The New Deal also added to the National
Park System
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COMING NEXT…..
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Chapter 16
WORLD WAR LOOMS…
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THE END