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31 Cards in this Set
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first new deal- when, intention, acts
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33-35-- relief and recovery
emergency banking act AAA CCC TVA SEC NIRA |
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emergency banking act
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--radio address (fireside chat) announces 3 day bank holiday and tries to restore confidence that money is safe
-- creates fdic, federal department of insurace corp that insures money up to 2000 dollars-- SUCCESS |
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What does FDR carry on from hoover?
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reconstruction finance corp-- distributes 7-8 million dollars
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CCC
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civilian conservation corp
creates new environmental stuff that provided jobs |
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AAA
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agricultural adjustment act
farmers couldnt sell crops becasue of mass overproduction, so the gov pays farmers to slaughter pigs and destroy surplus so they can regulat - later found unconstitutional in butler vs US processing tax supplied to farmers |
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NIRA
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national industrial recovery act.
- Government oversight of industry. -the NRA (national recovery assoc) was the assoc that did it-- had a blue eagle symbol - fair competition, maintain wages --- declared unconstitutional in Scheckter Poultry corps vs US b/c gave prez regulatory powers that belonged to congress and regulated commerce within states aka gave too much power to the federal government |
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TVA
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tenessee valley authority
- provides powerlines/ electrical development in rural areas same promise as CCC. - gov organizations provide jobs, get people working, and put the $ in their hands |
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SEC
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secrurity exchange commission
0 regulates trade and oversees stocks |
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When did the game changers change things and what'd they do and who were they
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1935
huey long francis townshend charles coughlin FORCE FDR FURTHER LEFT-- MORE RADICAL/ LIBERAL NEW DEAL |
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huey long
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wants 100% tax on all incomes over 1 mill-- called it the share our wealth program (gov of LA)
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Francis Townshend
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wanted 200 dollars a month for retired people
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Charles coughlin
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Priest w/ weekly talk show ... criticizes FDR for not going faar enough-- biggest proposal was the national bank.
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When was the 2nd new deal and what was different
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further left-- 35-38, focused on reform
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WPA
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works projectect assoc
creates a fed writers/music/ arts project so people can capture the times through murals and stuff and puts people back to work. |
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PWA
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Project works
digs and builds lincoln tunnel and triborough bridge/ hoover dam. |
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resettlement admin
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makes direct loans to farmers to buy farms and share croppers--- wants them to move to more productive areas so they aren't farming overused land.
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wagner act
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also called national labor relations act
-- federal recognition of lbor unions outlaws yellow dog conracts and strike breakers had to collectively bargain |
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fair labor standards act
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ban of child labor, created minimum wage and 40 hr work week
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pubic utilities holding company act
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resricts gas and electric companies to one geographic region
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wealth tax act
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rises axes on the rich and corporations-- max tax of 75 percent on incomes over 5 mill
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social security act
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4 elements
1- pensions 2- unemployment insurance 3- benefits for survivors of accidents (workers comp) 4- aid for disabled people and dependent mothers with chidren (welfare) |
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2 things that lead to the end of the new deal
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1- court packing plan
roosevelt passes bill that for every justice 70 or over, the president gets to appoint another justice-- huge backlash 2- roosevelt recession (end of 37) all measuresof the economy were fixd except unemployment, which was dropped - spending stopped due to social security WWII then brings us out |
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HOW DID THE ND HELP FARMERS
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RESETTLEMENT ADMIN AND aaa. CLEAR THAT THEYRE EAIDING FARMERS.
fdr ABLE TO CREATE SECOND aaa DUE TO TAX ISSUES |
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how did it help black
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unions allowed them
second great migration-- blacks moe to urban cities NRA has codes with discrimiatory clauses yet FDR says nothing - fed law outlawing lynching by NAACP (says nothing) - FDR also appoints mary Vethune as director of minority affairs - linked him and his cabinet to black organizations |
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women?
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bad record with women
- grief for taking men's jobs -- marriage rates decline -- women who worked in the private sector (house cleaners) worked for les than minimum wage -birthrates decline - divorce rates rise - high school enrollment increases |
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native americans
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john collier was the leader and founder of the AMerican Indian Defense association-- greater tribal recognition
-- congress passes indian reorganization act of 1934 that restores tribes all legal entities (ends dawes) 0 legal standing= coan sue american gov for breaking treaties |
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environment
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taylor grazing act-- insentivises oil conservation and better farm practices
- wildlife refuges created |
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defeats of new deal
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AAA/NIRA
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success/ failure?
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33-37/38 drops unembloyment at least 10 percent, and in 37 all incidators at pre depression level besides this
ends there becasue of court packing and recesion of 37 |
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ND policies that are still aroudn
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social security, wagner, FDIC
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presidents roles/ involvement
each presidents view about: how responsible is the gov for every american? |
TR/WILSON-- progressive, recognition that the government needs to do more.
HARDING- after wilson's failed league stresses normalcy with high tariffs, little gov involvement. Harding/ coolidge enforced neo isolationis/ protectionism (ignored floods) HOOver- by 1932, creates RTC. He realizes volunteerism isnt working but it's too late to save his presidency. FDR carries over RTC and takes a diffferent view by making the gov responsible for employment of ever american. wilson & FDR put foreign policy second and domestic policy first |
