'Works progress administration' presentation slideshows

Chapter 21

Chapter 21. Discontent & Experimentation. Weakness within the democracies . Great britain. Decline of empire Economy in trouble: trade down, debt up, unemployment, protective tariffs Welfare state Allowed independence of some colonies

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The New Deal and Reform

The New Deal and Reform. Chapter 27 1933-1940. Roosevelt and the New Deal. Chapter 27 Section 1. First 100 Days. Roosevelt called Congress into a special session that lasted from March 9 to June 6, 1933.

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Federalism & Public Opinion

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt sitting in the Oval Office.

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The USA in the 1930s

The USA in the 1930s. Kevin J. Benoy. Approaching Disaster. When Hoover became president in 1928, he was seen as ideal for the job. His outstanding reputation was richly earned from such work as heading post-war relief of war-torn Europe.

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How did World War I cause World War II?

How did World War I cause World War II?. World War I was supposed to be " the war to end all wars". President Woodrow Wilson told U.S. soldiers that they were fighting "to make the world safe for democracy". But 20 years later, an even more terrible war started!.

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The Great Depression and The New Deal

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Hard Times

Hard Times. Nativism : the idea that people born in the U.S. are superior to immigrants. The KKK reemerges. Emergency Quota Act. What caused the stock market crash in 1929? .

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FDR and The New Deal

FDR and The New Deal. Franklin D. Roosevelt. A wealthy New Yorker and distant relative of Theodore Roosevelt In 1921 he was stricken with polio For the rest of his life, he depended on steel leg braces to stand up Roosevelt never allowed photos of him in a wheel chair

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The NEW DEAL

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The Great Depression and New Deal Programs

The Great Depression and New Deal Programs. WPA-Works Progress Administration Beau Bethel Eastside High School. Great Depression. 1929 until U.S. Joined WWII in 1942 Stock Market Crash of 1929 25% Unemployment in 1933 Prices of Farm goods fell 50% 9,000 Banks closed from 1930 to 1933.

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Of Mice and Men WEBQUEST

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New Deal Study Questions

New Deal Study Questions. 1. Which of the following was a goal of the New Deal? regulate the stock market deregulate the nation's banking system decrease prices of farm goods increase crop production. 2. What role did Eleanor Roosevelt play in the Roosevelt administration?

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The Second New Deal

The Second New Deal. Ch 23 Sect 2 Pg 701. Second New Deal. First New Deal Gains not as great as expected. Unemployment still high & production levels still low. New Deal still popular Launched a Second New Deal Second burst of economic reforms. Called on Congress to provide more relief.

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Slave Narratives

Slave Narratives. Characteristics & Importance. Firsthand accounts written or recounted by slaves. Tales of harrowing journeys from the enslavement of the South to the freedom of the North Detailed records of physical and mental oppression

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The WPA and The CCC

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Tar Beach

Tar Beach. Objective: To understand the life and concerns of people who lived during the Great Depression. . Book Summary:

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Works Progress Administration

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