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Ch 22-The New Deal - History

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(1882-1945) Thirty Second President of the US; he was elected president four times. He led the US during the major cises of the Great Depression and World War II   show
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show Public Works  
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Conversational radio addresses given by President Franklin D. Roosevelt   show
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show Eleanor Roosevelt  
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(1933) the first hundred days of Franklin Roosevelt's term as president   show
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A plan by President Franklin Roosevelt intended to bring economic relief, recovery, and reforms to the counry after the Great Depression   show
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show Subsidy  
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(1893-1935) Louisiana politician and senator, he criticized the New Deal and set up the Share Our Wealth Society. He wanted to tax wealth Americans and give more money to the poor   show
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show Father Charles Coughlin  
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(1867-1960) New Deal critic who focused on the needs of older Americans; his ieas for a pension plan for retirees contributed to the formation of Social Security   show
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A system for providing pensions for many Americans age 65 and older   show
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show John Lewis  
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A group that broke away from the AFL to form the Committee for Industrial Organization   show
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A strike in which workers refuse to work or leave the workplace until a settlement is reached   show
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When government spends more money than it takes   show
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(1883 - 1946) British economist; his revoluntionary economic theory provided the basis for some of Franklin B. Roosevelt's successful policies.   show
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show Frances Perkins  
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(1875-1955) African American leader and advocate; she served as Director of Negro Affairs in the National Youth Administration and led the Black Cabinet of unofficial African American advisors gto Franklin D. Roosevelt   show
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(1895-1965) American photographer who recorded the Great Depression by taking pictures of the unemployed and rural poor   show
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The lowest wage an employer can legally pay a worker   show
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What were the key events of the presidential election of 1932? (Section One)   show
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How did the New Deal run into trouble in Roosevelt's first term? (Section One)   show
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What were the key events of the 1936 election? (Section Two)   show
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Why was 1937 a troubled year for Roosevelt and the Second New Deal? (Section Two)   show
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What forms of popular entertainment were popular during the Great Depression? (Section Three)   show
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In what ways was the impact of the New Deal limited? (Section Four)   show
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How did the New Deal come to an end?   show
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Write a brief definition for gross national product. (Section One)   show
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What effect did America's mood have on individual's financial decisions?(Section One)   show
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Defend the widespread American investment in stocks in the 1920's. (Section One)   show
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show Tuesday, October 29, 1929, the day that the stock market crashed.  
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Describe how the drop in the stock market brought ruin to so many investors. (Section One)   show
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How did the crash affect individual investors, brokers, and bnaks? (Section One)   show
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Why did the stock market crash have such a powerful impact on the overall ecomomy? (Section One)   show
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Defend Hoover's belief that the economy would soon recover. (Section One)   show
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Briefly describe the Great Depression and its main effects. (Section Two)   show
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What is the significance of the fact that there were few government relief programs in the arly 1930's? (Section Two)   show
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How do you think the federal government will respond to the Great Depression? (Section Two)   show
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Oakies (Section Two)   show
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What were two key ideas that helped shape Hoover's core beliefs? (Section Three)   show
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In what ways were Hoover's basic beliefs similiar to those of President Harding and Coolidge? (Section Three)   show
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What is your opionion about Hoover's belief in the importance of rugged individualism? (Section Three)   show
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A program that provided aid to struggling banks and other institutions during the Great Depression. (Section Three)   show
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show Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act  
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How effective was President Hoover's preferred approach to government in responding to the hardships of the Great Depression? (Section Three)   show
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What was the general reaction of the American people to Hoover's performance? (Section Three)   show
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How did Hoover's core beliefs contrast with what many American's wanted? (Section Three)   show
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What are some relief programs that Hoover's democratic opponet might suggest? (Section Three)   show
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