15 sec. 1 The New Deal. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Former Governor of New York Cousin of T. Roosevelt Can do attitude

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15 sec. 1 The New Deal Slide 2 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Former Governor of New York Cousin of T. Roosevelt Can do attitude Slide 3 FDR Slide 4 Election of 1932 FDR won all but six states 23 million to 16 million Greatest victory since before Civil War for Democrats Slide 5 Election of 1932 Slide 6 Brain Trust FDRs advisors were called this because of their intelligence Developed the New Deal. Slide 7 Brain trust Slide 8 First 100 days Democrats changed government 1. Relief for needy 2. Economic Recovery 3. Financial Reform (Banking) Slide 9 Reforming Banking Bank Holiday Emergency Banking Relief Act 1. Those that were OK would stay open 2. Those that were not would remain close 3. Those that needed loans would get them Slide 10 Fireside Chats FDRs radio messages which got messages across in a simple way Slide 11 Fireside Slide 12 FDIC Established by the government to insure peoples money up to $5,000 Slide 13 SEC Security and Exchange Commission - regulated the stock market Slide 14 Helping the Needy AAA - Agricultural Adjustment Act - paid farmers not to grow crops, paid others to slaughter animals Slide 15 Helping the Needy CCC - Civilian Conservation Corps - young men aged 18-25 who build roads and plant trees PWA - Public Works Administration - paid the unemployed to work on construction projects - schools, sidewalks Slide 16 CCC Slide 17 Helping People TVA - Tennessee Valley Authority - Paid the unemployed to build dams on the Tennessee river - stopped flooding and provided electricity.