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The Limits and Legacy of the New Deal . I. Short Term Failures of the New Deal. Political Failures The Supreme Court Rejects Parts of the New Deal. ii. Critics Condemn the New Deal. Father Coughlin Calls for a Guaranteed Income. Dr. Townsend Promotes Pensions for the Elderly.
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I. Short Term Failures of the New Deal • Political Failures • The Supreme Court Rejects Parts of the New Deal
III. The Long Term Legacy of the New Deal A. African-Americans, Democrats, and the New Deal Coalition
D. The Growth of the Federal Government Spending & Popular Expectations (Example: Keynesianism)
The Federal Deficit 1933 -$1.3 billion 1934 -$2.8 billion 1935 -2.5 billion 1936 -3.4 billion 1937 -0.2 billion 1938 -2.0 billion 1939 -2.2 billion 17 of 43