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1 Franklin Delano Roosevelt

2 Who are the 4 Presidents with Memorials didicated to them in Washington D.C.?

3 Married distant cousin, Eleanor

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7 FDR’s mistress

8 1910: NY legislature 1920 gains Dem. nomination for VP 1913: Wilson appoints him Asst. Sec. of Navy

9 ‘28 & ‘30: Gov. of NY 1932: Elected President I promise a New Deal for the American people I promise bold experimentation The only thing we have to fear is, fear itself

10 1921: FDR contracted Polio Lost use of his legs FDR’s dog, Fala

11 First 3 months of FDR’s presidency Time of intensive legislation

12 People withdrew $$$ from banks causing money shortage RESULT... banks closed

13 Governor ordered a banking Moratorium : A temporary shutdown of operations WHY? to allow banks to replenish money supply

14 Had opposite effect. People panicked & took their money out! People lost faith in banks & put $$$ in pillow cases & under mattresses!

15 I declare a partial bank holiday Banks will ONLY make urgent loans & accept deposits for 4 days

16 Other banks stayed closed until $$$ was replenished Congress reopened “financially secure” banks

17 FDR’s legislative program to handle the depression It involves the three Rs

18 1. Relief Cash payments or job creation given by the gov’t directly to the unemployed & those in need

19 2. Recovery Measures taken by the gov’t to stimulate economy

20 3. Reform Laws initiated & created by the gov’t to prevent another economic disaster

21 Get ready for some letters! Nickname given to New Deal programs & their abbreviations


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