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1-22-08 Obj: To understand the 2 nd New Deal and how New Deal programs affected different groups

1-22-08 Obj: To understand the 2 nd New Deal and how New Deal programs affected different groups. Focus: Using the chart from last week and section 2 as a guide, Continue adding programs. Include: WPA; NYA; Wagner Act Social Security Act; Fair Labor; REA and FDC. The 2 nd New Deal Takes Hold.

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1-22-08 Obj: To understand the 2 nd New Deal and how New Deal programs affected different groups

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  1. 1-22-08Obj:To understand the 2nd New Deal and how New Deal programs affected different groups Focus: Using the chart from last week and section 2 as a guide, Continue adding programs. Include: WPA; NYA; Wagner Act Social Security Act; Fair Labor; REA and FDC

  2. The 2nd New Deal Takes Hold Chapter 23 Section 2

  3. Terms and Names Eleanor Roosevelt Works Progress Administration National Youth Administration Wagner Act Social Security Act

  4. The Second Hundred Days • FDR’s economic programs do not bring economic success • However, the New Deal is very popular • Roosevelt launches the 2nd New Deal to help the “forgotten man”

  5. Eleanor Roosevelt • FDR’s wife • Social Reformer • Humanitarian • Great political skills • Advocate for: the poor, women & minorities

  6. Reelecting FDR Election of 1936 Republican Alfred Landon Governor of Kansas Lost in 48 states

  7. Helping Farmers Soil Conservation & Domestic Allotment Act Paid farmers to cut production of soil depleting crops Rewarded farmers for practicing good soil conservation

  8. Helping Farmers Resettlement Admin. Loaned money to farmers to buy land

  9. Helping Farmers, cont. Farm Security Administration Replaced Resettlement Admin. Gave $1billion to help tenant farmers become landholders Established a network of camps for migrant farm workers

  10. Helping Youth, Professionals & Others Works Progress Admin. Created as many jobs as quickly as possible

  11. Helping Youth, Professionals & Others, cont. National Youth Admin. Provided aid and jobs to young people

  12. Improving Labor Conditions Wagner Act Reestablished collective bargaining

  13. Improving Labor Conditions National Labor Relations Board Heard testimony about unfair labor practices Fair Labor Standards Act Established maximum hours and minimum wages

  14. Other Reforms Social Security Act Old – age insuranceUnemployment benefits Aid to families with dependent / disabled children

  15. Other Reforms, cont. . . Rural Electrification Administration Provided electricity to farm areas

  16. Your turn…section 3 • Discuss and answer with partner in notebooks: • Who was Frances Perkins? What did she accomplish? • Who was Mary McLeod Bethune? What was she able to accomplish? • Did FDR support Civil Rights? Why or why not? • Did Mexican-Americans support the New Deal? Discuss. • Who was John Collier and what did he accomplish? Be sure to discuss.

  17. Cont… • What was the New Deal coalition? What was the result of it? • Why did labor unions flourish during the 30’s and 40’s? • What was the Memorial Day Massacre and why did it occur? • Who wins the election of 1936? How did he accomplish this?

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