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BELLWORK• What was the New Deal?
• What was the difference between the PWA and the CCC?
• What is the FDIC?
• What was the TVA?
• What are fireside chats? (pg. 459)
• THINKER: In your opinion, was the New Deal successful? Why or why not?
BELLWORK – pd. 7• What was the New Deal?
• What was the difference between the PWA and the CCC?
• What is the FDIC?
• What was the TVA?
• What was the AAA?
• THINKER: What are some characteristics of New Deal photography?
First Hundred Days• When Roosevelt was elected, he implemented
a series of new programs in the “first hundred days” of the administration, in which he met with Congress for 100 days.
• During those 100 days of law making, Roosevelt passed policies of bank reform, economic growth, women’s rights, & business/farm programs.
• Ever since, Presidents have been compared against FDR for what they accomplish in their first 100 days.
First 100 days: FDR vs. Obama• You are now going to compare the “first
hundred days” of FDR and Obama’s presidencies.
• With a partner, one person will read about FDR’s legislation and the other will read about Obama’s.
• In a Venn diagram, you will list their similarities and differences.
• Be ready to discuss!
New Deal Opposition
• Although the New Deal was very successful, FDR’s programs faced some opposition.
• You will read pages 465-469 and complete the graphic organizer.
• Explain why each person/group opposed FDR’s New Deal legislation.
Unit 5 Review Game: Slate & Race
• A question will appear on the board and you must race to answer it.
• You may use your notes and book.
• Once you write the answer on your slate, hold it up so I can check it.
• First five CORRECT responses will get a point.
• Top two teams get 5 points of extra credit on their test!
• In the 1920’s, people used ___________ to purchase items they normally could not afford.
• CREDIT
• The Dust Bowl was a combination of which two factors?
• Drought and Bad Farming Practices
• Why did conservatives criticize the New Deal?
• It was too involved in private businesses
• What event caused FDR to get the most opposition?
• His attempt to “pack” the Supreme Court
• What program did President Hoover create to stabilize banks with government aide?
• RFC (Reconstruction Finance Corporation)
• Which New Deal program gave men environmental jobs?
• CCC – Civilian Conservation Corps
• Which law was passed to eliminate fraud in the stock market?
• Truth-in-Securities Act
•Making high risk investments in the hopes of large returns.
•Speculation
• This high import tax encouraged U.S. citizens to “buy American” and protect U.S. products from foreign competition.
• Hawley-Smoot Tariff
• Who appealed to people’s prejudice and opposed FDR for not changing America’s financial system?
• Father Coughlin
• Which law prohibited banks from investing in the stock market?
• Glass-Stegall Banking Act
• Which group opposed the New Deal because it caused farmers to become homeless and unemployed?
• Southern Tenant Farmers’ Union (STFU)
• List three of President Hoover’s ideas on government.
• Prosperity starts at the top and trickles down, state/local governments should handle relief, government should have minimal involvement in business
• This is when you purchase a stock with a portion of your own money, while the rest is borrowed or loaned.
• Buying on margin
TIE-BREAKER
• FDR’s New Deal Legislation was characterized by relief, recovery, and reform.
• List one program from each category!