The New Deal

Describe the New Deal.

• A relief project for the needy is currently in progress.

• The economy is slowly recovering, but there is still much work to be done.

• New relief for needy, economic recovery, financial reformDeal

• Financial reform is necessary in order to ensure a healthy financial future for everyone.

FDR, or Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• New York Governor nominee by Democrats.

• Who was the 32nd president of the United States?

• What is the capital of the United States?

• Who was the first U.S. president to be elected to a third term?

Glass-Steagall Act

• The Glass-Steagall Act was a law that was passed in 1933 that separated commercial and investment banking.

• The Glass-Steagall Act was repealed in 1999.

• Establishes Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

  insures individual bank accounts, regulates banking practices.

• The Glass-Steagall Act is still in effect.

Companies are required to disclose all stock information.

• The Federal Securities Act

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Public Works Administration (PWA)

• Glass-Steagall Act

raises food prices, lowers supply

• Public Works Administration (PWA

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Glass-Steagall Act

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

public works jobs for young men

• New Deal

• Public Works Administration (PWA

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Cumberland Homesteads

creates jobs renovating, building dams

• Glass-Steagall Act

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA

• Public Works Administration (PWA

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt

• passes over 15 major New Deal laws

• a social reformer, prods president

  traveled the country to observe social conditions

• spending more money than government takes in

  funds New Deal.

• offers farms and jobs to poor families; project ultimately fails

spending more money than government takes in

funds New Deal.

• National Recovery Administration (NRA)

• Federal Securities Act

• Deficit spending

• Civilian Conservation Corps

Many farmers still suffering from

• Dust Bowl

• Deficit spending

• Farm machines replacing workers on large farms

• New Deal