Chapter 25: The New Deal 1933-1939President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Inauguration, 1933.

Section 1: The New Deal Takes Over What were some of the major problems faced by

FDR when he took office? In what ways did the “Hundred Days” legislation

deal with critical areas of the depressed economy? Who were some of the main critics of FDR & the

New Deal? What kinds of national programs did prominent critics of the New Deal propose to alleviate some of the hardships of the 1930s?

Roosevelt’s “Fireside Chats”FDR used the Fireside chats to

calm the public and restore trust in the government and in American capitalism.

Map 25.1 Public Works in the New Deal: The PWA in Action, 1933–1939 (p. 730)

Map 25.2 Popular Protest in the Great Depression, 1933–1939 (p. 734)

Map 25.3 Eleanor Roosevelt’s Travels, 1936–1937 (p. 738)

Map 25.4 The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933–1952 (p. 741)

“One Third of a Nation” (p. 720)

See America (p. 729)

Organize (p. 733)

Section 2: The 2nd New Deal 1935-1939 What important

elements of the 2nd

New Deal broke new ground in providing for the needs of the American people?

What factors signified the decline of the New Deal after Roosevelt’s reelection in 1936?

Section 2: The 2nd New Deal 1935-1939Election of 1936

Section 3: The New Deal’s Impact on Society

What was the impact of the New Deal on African Americans?

What was the impact of the New Deal on women?

Evaluate the impact of the New Deal on American society in the years of 1933-1939. Was the New Deal successful in easing the Great Depression?