New+Deal

=The New Deal=

=Hoover as President=

Read the following quote from President Hoover;

HISTORY’S VOICES
When do you feel it is appropriate for government to interfere in a persons business or life?
 * “One of the great problems of government is to determine to what extent the Government itself shall interfere with commerce and industry and how much it shall leave to individual exertion … By adherence to the principles of … opportunity and freedom to the individual, our American experiment has yielded a degree of well-being unparalleled in all the world.” ||
 * —Herbert Hoover, speech, October 1928 ||

Define the following terms
Rugged Individualism Cooperative Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Reconstruction Finance Corporation Associative State

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Looking at the terms, who is responsible for helping Americans during the Depression?

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Roosevelt Rises to Power
Complete the time line reading pages 248-249 read pages 690-691 and complete the following content resource notes.

Use the following Graphic Organizer to help answer the question of Hoover and the depression.


=__**Launching the New Deal**__=

Do Now:
**Roosevelt: The Role of Government** “I assert that modern society, acting through its government, owes the definite obligation to prevent the starvation or the dire want of any of its fellow men and women who try to maintain themselves but cannot.” //Source: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Campaign Speech, October 13, 1932//

How would you explain the difference in philosophy from President Hoover to President Roosevelt?

Having read Campaign of 1932 and studying the map, How do you explain why Roosevelt and the Democrats won so easily?

Complete the two column response notes on page 250-251 Roosevelt Takes Action


**Three Minute Pause:** What is the first hundred days of a Presidency so Important?

Programs
From the following hand out, choose one the programs of Roosevelt's New Deal and explain the following What is the function of the program? Who or What is the program designed to do? Was it considered a success or failure?

[|10 important New Deal Programs]

Answer the following questions using the agency chart above; 1. How did Roosevelt deal with the problem of failing banks? 2. How did Roosevelt provide for the elderly population of the U.S.A.? 3. What programs helped the average worker? explain. 4. What programs helped American Citizens own a home? 5. Of the programs listed on the chart, which do you believe are most important today?

WPA A Better Massachusetts [|WPA in Massachusetts]

Opposition to The New Deal (page 704-705)
In groups, list and explain the complaints each of these people/groups had with the New Deal. Place each program into the following categories

__**Relief, Recovery, Reform**__

Complete the following review sheet for opposition for the New Deal

2nd New Deal
Complete the following chart after reading 710-711 The Second Hundred Days

Read page 715 and complete the two column response notes

Complete the following self inquiry project FDR Court Packing