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The NEW DEAL

The NEW DEAL. 1932 Presidential Election. 1928. 1932. 1936. 1940. Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) (D-NY) Thirty-second POTUS 1933-1945. Governor of New York Crippled by polio as an adult. www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/warrenharding. FDR’s First Inaugural Address.

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The NEW DEAL

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  1. The NEW DEAL

  2. 1932 Presidential Election 1928 1932 1936 1940

  3. Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)(D-NY)Thirty-second POTUS1933-1945 Governor of New York Crippled by polio as an adult www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/warrenharding

  4. FDR’s First Inaugural Address http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amNpxQANk0M

  5. The “New Deal” The “3 R’s” R R R ELIEF ECOVERY EFORM

  6. Bank Holiday / Fireside Chats

  7. FDR’s “Alphabet Soup” SEC FDIC CCC AAA PWA

  8. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

  9. Agricultural Adjustment Act THE PROBLEM: Crop prices too low THE SOLUTION: Crop subsidies

  10. National Recovery Administration Authorized the government and business leaders to develop codes of fair competition

  11. Securities and Exchange Commission

  12. “Make Work” Projects CCC PWA

  13. Public Works Administration Construction Projects

  14. Civilian Conservation Corps State and National Parks Table Rock State Park

  15. Tennessee Valley Authority Rural Electrification Public Utilities

  16. The “Second New Deal”1935-1936 National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act Pro-labor Union Legislation National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) • Social Security Act • (SSA) • Old Age Pensions

  17. Criticisms of the New Deal From the Right: Too HOT! From the Left: Too COLD! Sen. Huey P. Long (LA) “Share Our Wealth”

  18. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S.1935

  19. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S.1935 9-0 In favor of the Schechters The NRA violated the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. UNCONSTITUTIONAL

  20. Commerce Clause INTERSTATE “Horse and Buggy” Constitution

  21. Court-packing Scheme • Independent Judiciary • FDR: • Add a justice for every member (up to six) over 70 years of age

  22. FAIL FDR’s first major legislative defeat More Cartoons: http://www.authentichistory.com/1930-1939/02-newdeal/5-courtpacking/

  23. 1936 Presidential Election 1928 1932 1936 1940

  24. FDR and Race Relations New Deal Coalition Included Southern Whites Civil Rights Legislation

  25. FDR and Race Relations BUTNew Deal programs (e.g., CCC) provided unemployed African Americans with work.

  26. The EOC Let’s guess what the EOC makers are going to want to assess.

  27. Unemployment New Deal

  28. Unemployment WWII

  29. GDP New Deal

  30. GDP WWII

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