Chapter 27: The New Deal: 1933-1941
1. What did Michigan and other states do to mend the banking crisis?
2. Why did the federal government and most states want to ratify the 21st Amendment?
3. FDR Inaugural address: “The only thing we have to fear is _____________________...
This Nation asks for action, and action now… I assume unhesitantly the leadership of this
great army of our people…”
4. What was FDR’s first “fireside chat”? What was the result?
5. FDIC:
6. HOLC:
7. Federal Securities Act:
8. How did the National Recovery Administration (NRA) help stimulate the union
movement?
9. AAA:
10. TVA:
11. How bad was unemployment in the 1930s? Give some statistics.
12. FERA:
13. WPA:
14. Why is The Grapes of Wrath such a quintessential book describing Okies?
15. Extremists
Huey Long
Plan:
Plan:
Plan:
What’s the problem with the
plan?
What’s the problem with the
plan?
What’s the problem with the
plan?
Coughlin
Father Townsend
16. Define the Second New Deal:
17. Please explain how FDR tried to undermine the Supreme Court.
18. Debating the Past: How successful was the New Deal? (724-726)
19. Society during the New Deal:
Women as New Dealers:
Black America during
the New Deal:
New Deal for Indians
20. What investigation was lead by Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota?
21. What was Congress’ response to fascist expansion (Hitler and Mussolini) in Europe?
What was the Neutrality Act of 1935?
22. Explain the Significance of the Ludlow Amendment (pg 733)
23. We will be looking at World War Two from an American viewpoint. The closing pages
of this chapter deal with world happenings and the start of WWII. Please record, and ask
one question about WWII. What is something that you’ve always been confused about?
Trivia? Alliances? Battles? Something from the reading? Be prepared to share in class.
24. Future FRQ: The Undeclared War: List the steps that F.D.R. made to help out in Europe
before the attack on Pearl Harbor. How were we already prepared for war?