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1 FDR Offers Relief and Recovery Chapter 13 Section 1

2 Election of 1932 Herbert Hoover (R) Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)

3 Hoover’s Ideas State and Local government should deal with depression relief As the Great Depression worsened so did Hoover’s support

4 Roosevelt’s Ideas “New Deal” –Believed federal government needed to play an active role in promoting recovery With strong leadership the Great Depression could be defeated

5 Roosevelt Wins November 1932 –Roosevelt wins with 57.4% of popular vote and 472 electoral votes

6 Franklin D. Roosevelt 32 nd President Democrat Inaugural Speech in 1933 –“only thing we have to fear is fear itself” –American Rhetoric: Franklin Delano Roosevelt - First Inaugural AddressAmerican Rhetoric: Franklin Delano Roosevelt - First Inaugural Address

7 First 100 Days 15 bills were proposed First New Deal –Three goals Relief – from hardships of depression Recovery- long term economic recovery Reform – prevent future depressions

8 Fireside Chats Radio broadcasts used by FDR to explain issues and New Deal plans –Topics Banking Crisis Work Relief Program National Defense European War

9 Financial System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation –Restore confidence in the economy with helping banks –Would allow for people to not lose savings in the bank

10 Tennessee Valley Authority Built a series of dams to help with floods and generate power


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