chapter 15- the new deal
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 15- The New Deal. Roosevelt v. Hoover 1932. Hoover. Roosevelt. Conservative; opposed direct Relief to combat depression. Liberal; social duty of gov. To aid the poor. Privately run welfare funds And local gov. to help needy. Combo of private and federal Aid to needy. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Chapter 15- The New Deal
![Page 2: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Roosevelt v. Hoover 1932
Conservative; opposed direct Relief to combat depression
Liberal; social duty of gov.To aid the poor
Privately run welfare fundsAnd local gov. to help needy
Combo of private and federalAid to needy
Supported some regulationOf business
Supported regulation of Business and government Ownership of utilities
Believed in tariffs to raiseMoney for government
Believed in progressiveIncome tax
![Page 3: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
1. A New Deal Fights the Depression
1. Election of 1932: a. Dem- Franklin D. Roosevelt b. Rep.- Herbert Hoover 1. Roosevelt won in overwhelming fashion 2. Democrats also took control of Congress
![Page 4: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
2. Waiting for Roosevelt:
1. 20th Amendment- moved inaugurations from March to January (did not go into effect until 1933)
2. “Brain Trust”- group of advisors to FDR working on set of policies- “New Deal”
![Page 5: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
b. March 9-June 16, 1933- “First 100 Days”
1. 15 pieces of legislation passed significantly expanded gov’ts role in economy.
Relief for theunemployed
Economic Recovery
Reforms to prevent another depression
Goals of New Deal
![Page 6: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
3. Reforming Banking and Financing: a. declared a bank holiday b. Emergency Banking Relief Act:
revived faith in banks c. An important Fireside Chat d. Glass-Steagall Banking Act of 1933: 1. Est. the FDIC (Federal Deposit
Insurance Cor.)
![Page 7: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
2. Provided
insurance for accounts less than $5,000.
e. Federal Securities Act: required cor. To provide information on all stock offerings and made them liable for misrepresentation.
1. Securities and Exchange Commission- regulate stock market.
![Page 8: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
f. 21st Amendment: repealed prohibition 1. Cleared way for alcohol tax for raising government revenue. B. Helping the American People 1. Assisting farmers: a. Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA): raise crop prices by limiting production 1. Asked farmers not to grow or to destroy
some crops/livestock
![Page 9: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
2. Providing Work Projects: a. Civilian Conservation Corps.: 18-25 year old men to work building roads, parks, planting trees,
and soil-erosion/flood control projects. 1. Paid $30/month; $25 sent to
family 2. Free food and uniforms
![Page 10: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
b. Federal Emergency Relief Administration: $500 million to provide direct relief to the needy.
c. Public Works Administration: money to states to create jobs
1. Schools; community buildings d. Civil Works Administration (CWA): 4 million immediate jobs; 40,000 schools; 1/2 million miles of road e. National Industrial Recovery Act:
![Page 11: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
1. National Recovery Administration: set prices on products to ensure fair competition
a. standards for work hours; child labor laws
f. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA): renovated 5 existing dams and constructed 20 new ones
![Page 12: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
C. New Deal Under Attack: 1. Liberals- new deal didn’t do enough to
help the poor and reform the economy. 2. Conservatives- too much direct relief
and a socializing of the economy.
![Page 13: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
a. “court-packing” bill
b. called for appointment of 6 new justices
1. Why appoint new ones?
2. Never came to fruition
2. Unforeseen changes- appointed 7 new justices in 4 years.
3. Huey Long- “The King Fish”
a. Share Our Wealth Programs
![Page 14: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
The Tree of Liberty
Liberals
Conservatives
Radicals
![Page 15: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
5. Father Charles Coughlin- Roman Catholic priest
a. favored guaranteed annual income
b. nationalization of banks
c. radio audience of 40 million
d. anti-Semitic views cost him
support
![Page 16: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
II. The Second New Deal
A. Second 100 DaysB. 1. 1936 ElectionC. a. Rep.- Alfred LandonD. b. Dems.- FDRE. 1. Landslide- FDRF. 2. Works Progress Admin. (WPA):
constructed airports, libraries, hospitals, roads, etc.
![Page 17: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
a. $5 Billion budget; largest sum ever for welfare by one nation.
b. employed 8 million people
c. employed teachers, artist, musicians, etc.
![Page 18: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
B. Improving Labor Conditions:
1. Fair Labor Standards Act:
a. est. national minimum hourly rate for wages- 25 cents
b. est. national maximum workweek- 44 hours.
![Page 19: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
2. Social Security Act:
a. old age insurance for retirees 65 or older and their spouses.
b. unemployment compensation system
c. aid to families with dependent children and the disabled
![Page 20: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
III. Impact of the New Deal
A. Reforms that Endure
1. 1937 production had returned to 1929 levels and unemployment was at 14%
a. 1939 the New Deal was over
b. fear of deficit spending: spending more money than the government receives.
![Page 21: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
2. Expanding the role of the government
a. more active role in shaping economy
1. Kicking $ into economy
2. Creating federal jobs
3. Regulating supply and demand
4. Increased involvement in labor disputes
![Page 22: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
b. Fed. Gov’t had to go deep into debt:
1. 1934- $3.3 Billion
2. 1939- $2.9 Billion
c. So what really ended the depression?
1. Massive spending for guns, tanks, airplanes, and other war time equipment.
![Page 23: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
3. Areas effected long term:
a. Labor
b. agriculture
c. banking and finance
4. Continued Benefits:
a. Social Security
b. The Environment
![Page 24: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
1. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA): water power for hydroelectric power to prevent floods
2. National parks
![Page 25: Chapter 15- The New Deal](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062422/5681329f550346895d993ee3/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)