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Chapter 33: The Great Depression and the New Deal (1933-1939) FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair FDR had infantile paralysis which taught him patience, tolerance, compassion, and strength of will. Eleanor, FDR?s wife, was his distant cousin. She overcame the misery of an unhappy childhood and emerged as a champion of the dispossessed, and the ?conscience of the New Deal? Part of Women?s Trade Union League and League of Women Voters; Brought an unprecedented number of women activists to DC ?most active First Lady in history Loved by liberals, she was one of the most controversial public figures of 20th century. Though favoring frugality, FDR believed that money, rather than humanity, was expendable.

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The New Deal: Alphabet Soup Program What it was/did Purpose/Goal Outcome/Effects AAA* (Agricultural Adjustment Admin) Producers of basic commodities would decide production limits. Govt would subsidize idle lands. Reduce crop production and surpluses, to halt downward spiral of farm prices. Farm incomes began increasing. Agri econ emerged more stable and prosperous. 1936 ? declared unconstitutional. CCC* (Civilian Conservation Corps) Young men worked in National Parks; built reservoirs, planted trees, improved agri irrigation. Provide employment to men who couldn?t find work in the cities. FDR?s favorite program. Developed and improved arks. CWA (Civilian Works Admin) Gave citizens temporary jobs?built schools, roads, & parks pumped $ into econ

the 1920s and 1930s vocabulary

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The 1920s and 1930s 272. Nativism: severe immigration laws to discourage and discriminate against foreigners, believed to erode old-fashioned American values ? Birth of a Nation? spawned resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan?based on The Clansman Ku Klux Klan ? spread quickly; opposed everything that was not White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) (and conservative),Stephenson?s faults and jail sentence led to demise ?National Origins Act (1924) ? reduced quota, reduced numbers from eastern and southern Europe, Asians banned, Canadians and Latin Americans exempt ? Sacco & Vanzetti Trial ? prejudiced jury sentenced them to death, caused riots around the world, new trial denied

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World War II (1920-1945) 315. Good Neighbor Policy: withdrawal of American troops from foreign nations (especially Latin America) to improve international relations and unite western hemisphere; Clark Memorandum(rebukes the ?big stick?); peaceful resolution of Mexican oil fields 316. Isolationism in 1920s & 1930s: Americans concerned with economic depression; sought to avoid European involvement, no apparent immediate threats 317. Neutrality Acts, 1935-37: prohibited aiding of belligerent nations,?banned civilian involvement; limited power of president during international war, built up armed forces 318. Quarantine Speech, 1937: FDR encouraged democracies to quarantine their opponents (economic embargos); criticized by isolationists

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U.S. History Review: People, Ideas/Concepts, Events Name _______________________ Pd. _________ PEOPLE She went on a hunger strike to influence the passage of the 19th Amendment ____________________________ Promoted nationalism by establishing language standards for American English__________________________ She exercised civil disobedience in her support of women?s suffrage ____________________________ He was supportive of labor unions and Socialist views ____________________________ He led raid on Harpers Ferry that created fear of slave revolts ____________________________ Published the Liberator in which he condemned slavery on moral grounds ____________________________

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Chapter 33- The Great Depression and the New Deal Americans, near the 1932 election, were sinking into a state of poverty and depression Hoover was nominated again by the Republican party FDR was chosen as the Democrat candidate. He was much like TR but TR was pugnacious and confrontational while FDR was suave and conciliatory FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair As a young man he was tall, handsome, etc. but caught a disease and was paralyzed. By fighting his way back from the bottom, he taught himself patience, tolerance, compassion, and strength of will Eleanor Roosevelt, his wife, had a lot to do with his political careers. She would always travel with him, make speeches on his behalf, made speeches, and battled for the poor and equal rights Liberals loved her, conservatives didn?t

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