What was the Great Depression?
The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downfall in the history of the western industrialized world.
What were 2 long term causes of the great depression? 2 of the long term causes were Industry and Agriculture, railroads lose to trucks, buses, and cars. Coal loses 50% to hydroelectric, natural gas, and oil. Farms over-produced during WW1 to face europe. 40% declined after the war.
What year did Hoover get elected, and describe the 3 things he believed in. How did it prolong the depression?
Hoover got elected in the year 1928. He believed in Rugged individualism which means that people should succeed through their own efforts and take care of their own families. He believed in Voluntary …show more content…
Details: The National Youth Administration (NYA) gave jobs to 2 millions high school and college students, but the wages were low and the jobs for people were not equal
Analysis: It was a failure because the government spent too much money and it didn’t end the great depression.
Evidence from docs: The image from document 4 showed that the new deal was a failure because the president has way too much power than the congress and they’re trying all the new deal programs and laws that doesn’t seem to be working.
Details: On the document the old man representing America is trying all the new deal remedies and it seems that nothing is working and America is not getting better.
Analysis: New deal was a failure because after all the laws and programs that we’re created, America didn’t get any better and it just made us lose money.
Evidence from docs: Document 3 says that more new deal laws and programs were created.
Details: More new deal laws and programs were created and the government spent too much money for these laws and …show more content…
Analysis: The new deal was a success because it gave benefits to elderly, kids, and disabled every month to sustain their needs.
Conclusion
Was the New Deal a success?
The new deal was a failure, because after all these bunch of laws and programs that were created, still, america is worse and it didn’t end the great depression. In the form of relief, the new deal was kind of a success because it helped the people get jobs to sustain their family’s needs for a while but that didn’t last long, every programs closed down for it’s own reasons. That’s why the New Deal was a failure.
Do you think it is the role of the U.S government to intervene like FDR did, or do you believe that Hoover’s response was more aligned with the intent of the federal government.
I think that it is the U.S government’s job to do what FDR did. They should have tried the anything approach. Find ways to end the great depression, make america better. Instead of what Hoover did, just wait and see what is going to happen because there will be no progress if there’s no work done. The very first step is change, change all the things that’s bad and make it
The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downfall in the history of the western industrialized world.
What were 2 long term causes of the great depression? 2 of the long term causes were Industry and Agriculture, railroads lose to trucks, buses, and cars. Coal loses 50% to hydroelectric, natural gas, and oil. Farms over-produced during WW1 to face europe. 40% declined after the war.
What year did Hoover get elected, and describe the 3 things he believed in. How did it prolong the depression?
Hoover got elected in the year 1928. He believed in Rugged individualism which means that people should succeed through their own efforts and take care of their own families. He believed in Voluntary …show more content…
Details: The National Youth Administration (NYA) gave jobs to 2 millions high school and college students, but the wages were low and the jobs for people were not equal
Analysis: It was a failure because the government spent too much money and it didn’t end the great depression.
Evidence from docs: The image from document 4 showed that the new deal was a failure because the president has way too much power than the congress and they’re trying all the new deal programs and laws that doesn’t seem to be working.
Details: On the document the old man representing America is trying all the new deal remedies and it seems that nothing is working and America is not getting better.
Analysis: New deal was a failure because after all the laws and programs that we’re created, America didn’t get any better and it just made us lose money.
Evidence from docs: Document 3 says that more new deal laws and programs were created.
Details: More new deal laws and programs were created and the government spent too much money for these laws and …show more content…
Analysis: The new deal was a success because it gave benefits to elderly, kids, and disabled every month to sustain their needs.
Conclusion
Was the New Deal a success?
The new deal was a failure, because after all these bunch of laws and programs that were created, still, america is worse and it didn’t end the great depression. In the form of relief, the new deal was kind of a success because it helped the people get jobs to sustain their family’s needs for a while but that didn’t last long, every programs closed down for it’s own reasons. That’s why the New Deal was a failure.
Do you think it is the role of the U.S government to intervene like FDR did, or do you believe that Hoover’s response was more aligned with the intent of the federal government.
I think that it is the U.S government’s job to do what FDR did. They should have tried the anything approach. Find ways to end the great depression, make america better. Instead of what Hoover did, just wait and see what is going to happen because there will be no progress if there’s no work done. The very first step is change, change all the things that’s bad and make it