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TOPIC #8 – NEW DEAL
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Who was Franklin Roosevelt and what was the 1932 election like?
How did FDR approach solving the Great Depression?
Why were there two phases of the New Deal and what characterized each?
During the New Deal who resisted FDR’s programs and what problems did FDR encounter?
What did the New Deal do to provide immediate assistance to people in dire need?
How did the New Deal work to stabilize the banking industry?
How did the New Deal work to improve the stock market and financial industry?
How did the New Deal with the problem of foreclosures and evictions in the housing industry?
How did the New Deal work to lower unemployment?
How did the New Deal work to help workers with their wages and hours?
How did the New Deal work to help the farming industry?
What regional development efforts did the New Deal launch?
How did the New Deal attempt to help older Americans?
In general how successful was the New Deal?
Key Terms
Eleanor Roosevelt
Keynesian Economics
Court Packing Scheme
Huey Long
Roosevelt Recession
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
public works programs
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
National Recovery Administration (NRA)
minimum wage
National Labor relations Board (NLRB)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Social Security
national deficits and national debt