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A tax on foreign goods
Tariffs
This caused man banks to fail and shut down
Bank Runs
How was FDR able to spread his message of the New Deal to Americans
Fireside Chats on the radio
This was Franklin Roosevelt's plan to get his New Deal legislation passed
Put more judges on the Supreme Court
This person created the Share Our Wealth Plan
Huey Long
Rules put on businesses by the government
Regulation
Construction on the Hoover Dam
This is how the New Deal planned on fixing the economy by ensuring it worked better
Regulations (NRA, SEC, AAA, Wagner Act and Emergency Banking Act)
This is why people were opposed to the Court Packing scheme
People felt that this was dictatorial
How did Share Our Wealth plan on helping fix poverty
Redistribute wealth from the rich to the poor
A period where the economy shrinks extremely
Depression
These were slums and homeless camps set up during the Great Depression
Hoovervilles
This is how the New Deal looked to handle unemployment
Job creation programs (TVA, CCC, WPA)
This is why FDR felt court packing would work
These judges would support him since he gave them their job
How did Huey Long help Louisiana
He created jobs and tried to lift people out of poverty by funding education
An environmental event where dust storms blow away topsoil
Dust Bowl
This was an attempt made by Herbert Hoover to fix the depression, which only made it worse
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
The New Deal created this program to deal with the Dust Bowl
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Despite not packing the court, why was FDR successful in this
The court was afraid to challenge him and passed his legislation
What caused people to support Share Our Wealth
People felt the New Deal wasn't going far enough
When people attempt to withdraw all their money at the same time
Bank Run
This is what caused the Wall Street Crash to happen
People bought stock on credit and couldn't pay it back, causing the value to fall
This is how the New Deal would directly help people
Government Assistance programs (Social Security for the unemployed and the FDIC for bank accounts)
This was one of the New Deal programs the court declared unconstitutional
The National Recovery Act (NRA)
What was the main idea behind Share Our Wealth
Put a cap on income at a million dollars, with the rest being taxed and redistributed