Ch. 23 ~ The Great Depression & the New Deal, 1929-1939 by Jessica Bosch https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh Jessica Bosch, Karla Ledesma, Ariel Lima, Sharon Ochoa en-us 2018-03-22 08:23:12 UTC 2026-03-17 08:45:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png The Great Depression & the New Deal jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244875177 2018-03-22 08:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244875177 Ariel Lima 1st New Deal jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244876288 Focused on:
~ Stimulating recovery
~ Providing relief to the unemployed
~ Regulating banks and other financial institutions]]> 2018-03-22 08:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244876288 Sharon Ochoa 2nd New Deal jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244876617 Influenced by the persistence of the depression and the growing popularity of Huey Long's Share the Wealth proposals
Focused on:
~ Promoted social-welfare legislation that provided Americans with economic security]]> 2018-03-22 08:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244876617 Jessica Bosch The New Deal Impact jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244877538 Impacted various groups of citizens, especially: 
~ African Americans
~ Women
~ Unionized workers. ]]> 2018-03-22 08:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244877538 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244878083 Because of New Deal assistance, the members of those groups gravitated toward the Democratic Party.]]> 2018-03-22 08:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244878083 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244878735 The party's coalition of ethnic workers, African Americans, farmers, parts of the middle classes, and white southerners gave FDR and other Democrats a landslide victory in 1936.]]> 2018-03-22 08:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244878735 Karla Ledesma Accomplishments of the New Deal jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244880057 (1933) ~ New Deal programs resolved the banking crisis while preserving capitalist institutions.
~These programs expanded the fed. gov't &, through Social Security system, farm subsidy programs, & public works projects, launched fed. policies that were important to nearly every American.
~Great dams & electricity projects sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Works Progress Administration permanently improved the quality of life for the nation's citizens.]]> 2018-03-22 08:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244880057 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244885011 2018-03-22 09:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244885011 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244885386 2018-03-22 09:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244885386 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244887894 2018-03-22 09:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244887894 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244887988 2018-03-22 09:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244887988 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244888084 2018-03-22 09:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244888084 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244889261 2018-03-22 09:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244889261 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244890136 2018-03-22 09:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244890136 Ariel Lima The Early Years of the depression, 1929-1932 jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926128 2018-03-22 11:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926128 Down and out: Life in the great depression jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926296 ~ Not all Americans were devastated by the depression; the middle class did not disappear, and the rich lived in their accustomed luxury, but more Americans than ever were without employment and incomes plummeted among workers. 
~ In northern industrial cities and the southern states, the unemployment rate among African American men was double that of white men and among African American women it was triple that of white women.
]]> 2018-03-22 11:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926296 Herbert hoover responds jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926764 ~ President Hoover’s responded to the downturn with two powerful American traditions.
~ The first was the belief that economic outcomes were the product of individual character and the second was held that through voluntary action, the business community could regulate itself.
]]> 2018-03-22 11:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244926764 Rising discontent jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244927251 ~ Layoffs and wage cuts during the depression led to violent industrial strikes.

]]> 2018-03-22 11:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244927251 The 1932 election jbosch2501 https://padlet.com/jbosch2501/awvg3qshv1jh/wish/244927578 ~ The 1932 election of Republican President Herbert Hoover who was defeated in a landslide Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt.
~ After the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt unemployment continued to climb, and in three major industrial cities in Ohio, it was staggering: 50% in Cleveland, 60% in Akron, and 80% in Toledo.
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