New Deal
Which president aimed at promoting economic recovery and putting Americans back to work?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Location?
Europe United States
Defeated Hoover in the U.S. presidential election
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This group of people thought of the New Deal as going to far.
Who are the conservatives.
High winds and drought that hit the country’s farms.
The Dust Bowl.
Herbert Hoover was a member of this political party.
Republican Party
What did the New Deal accomplish?
Restored a sense of security as it put people back to work.
What “crashed” in 1929
The stock market
What was Hoovers initial reaction to the stock market crash?
He refused to support direct relief or other forms of federal welfare.
The new deal failed because…
Roosevelt created uncertainty by experimentation, regulation, and raising taxes
What ended the Great Depression?
World War 2
What laws did he sign into law?
Emergency relief and construction act
The person who said “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.”
FDR
The was blamed for the Great Depression.
Herbert Hoover.
Makeshift “towns” with shacks and tents on public land during the depression.
Hoovervilles.