1. A New Deal Fights the Depression

2. MAIN IDEA
What are we studying today?

3. What is deficit spending
Terms & Names

4. A PERSONAL VOICE HANK OETTINGER
“ I can remember the first week of the CWA checks. It was on a Friday. That night everybody had gotten his check. The first check a lot of them had in three years I never saw such a change of attitude. Instead of walking around feeling dreary and looking sorrowful, everybody was joyous. Like a feast day. They were toasting each other. They had money in their pockets for the first time.”
—quoted in Hard Times

5. Why was everyone so ecstatic?

6. ELECTING FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

7. ELECTING FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT
Why did FDR win so big?

8. WAITING FOR ROOSEVELT TO TAKE OVER
Who were the Brain trusts?

9. WAITING FOR ROOSEVELT TO TAKE OVER
What was the New Deal?

10. THE HUNDRED DAYS
In the first 10 days, what was FDR focused on?

11. THE HUNDRED DAYS
How did FDR try to help the banks?

12. An Important Fireside Chat
How did the fireside chats help FDR?

13. REGULATING BANKING AND FINANCE
What was the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933.

14. REGULATING BANKING AND FINANCE
What was the Federal Securities Act was passed in May 1933?.

15. REGULATING BANKING AND FINANCE
What does the SEC do?

16. RURAL ASSISTANCE
Why does the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) cause people to get upset?

17. RURAL ASSISTANCE
How does the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) help rural America?

18. PROVIDING WORK PROJECTS
Why does the CCC have a direct impact on families?

19. PROVIDING WORK PROJECTS
What did the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) do?

20. PROMOTING FAIR PRACTICES
What does the National Recovery Administration (NRA) do?

21. FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER
How does the government try to help homeowners?
FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER

22. FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER
What does the FHA do?
FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER

23. The New Deal Comes Under Attack
How do Liberal and Conservative critics of the New Deal differ?

24. THE SUPREME COURT REACTS
Why does the Supreme Court strike down some of the laws passed?

25. THE SUPREME COURT REACTS
Why does Roosevelt’s plan for the Supreme Court cause such a reaction?

26. THREE FIERY CRITICS
Who were the three biggest critics of the New Deal and what were they concerned about?