The Great Depression, The New Deal, And WW2 Flashcards
What attributes did FDR embody that appealed many Americans
He seemed to care about ordinary citizens and he could relate to their struggles
How did FDR’s own experiences and background reflect those of the country?
He understood struggles from having polio when he was younger
The first 100 days of office Roosevelt passed many bills and laws. Why?
1/ Immediate relief for the needy
2/ Economic recovery
3/ Reforms to keep similar problems from happening again
What is the FERA
Federal Emergency Relief Act - gave people money to help them provide food and assistance to people in need
What are 4 examples of public projects that provided jobs?
- Building bridges
- Building lighthouses
- Building schools
- Building sewer systems
CCC?
Civilian Conservation Corps- paid men to work on environmental improvement projects
RELIEF
WPA?
Workers Progress Administration- artists painted murals, built 120,000 publishing buildings, created more then 8 million jobs
RELIEF
SSA?
Social Security Act - it was designed to help assist old people in need
Pension
Income for retired workers that it’s paid for by workers and employees (taxes)
What caused farm prices to fall?
Farmers produced more food then people could buy
This became so bad that farmers didn’t get any profit
AAA?
Agricultural Adjustment Administration- paid farmers to plant less land and fewer animals.
RECOVERY
What caused the Dust Bowl?
- Top soil conditions
Dust storms
Droughts
FDIC?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corps- guaranteed individual;l bank deposits up to $3500. Helped restore public confidence in the banks and stabilize the bank systems.
REFORM
NRA
National Recovery Administration -set prices of products, wages, work hours
RECOVERY
SCS
Soil Conservation Service- Help prevent erosion of land by planting trees
RECOVERUY
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority - Establish e;ectricicty to the TVA by using hydroelectricity
RECOVERY
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commision - To ensure that companies are not being unethical
REFORM
What caused the Market Crash of 1929
OVERVALUing
TGD impact on Children
School closure
Malnutrition enter dietary diseases and under nourishment and teenagers ride the rails to find employment
TGD impact on family
Couples delay marriage, divorce rate drops, birth rate drops, overall income loss, and women and children must work because their husband has left them
TGD impact on farmers
The farmers are already hurting because of the greater industrialization in cities, renting land because of 1920s financial lenders, that the flight food prices, desperate route, and thanks for clothes on your land
TGD impact on housing
Many families cannot afford housing, evictions many more move the Hooverville makeshift home and your cities, and homeless living increased
TGD impact on government
Franklin D Roosevelt was elected president of the USA, FDR giraffes emergency baking bill, CCC, FHA, Social Security
TGD impact on cities
Urban workers lose jobs as factories and stores shut down, people reluctantly go on welfare as a lot of as a last resort and during disgrace but with no choice, winters are hard, so pigeons provide free meals, and government programs put in Americans back to work
TGD impact on media
Radio is used by FDR to advances agenda bigger government programs plus a growing concern on foreign-policy events, radio Hollywood broadcast medium, and president Roosevelts fireside chats on radio gave people hope. Sleigh
TGD impact on health
Families neglect medical and dental care, medical needs are difficult to afford, people/families plant gardens canned food buy used bread and do what they can to survive, and salvation increases to some degree, and a lot of managers in as it is occurring
How did the great depression impact lives
General answer
When did the great depression occur
1939-1939
Dictation
A tyrannical leader
Fuhrer
A tyrannical leader
League of Nations
And organization formed after the end of World War I made up of countries that promise to work together to maintain peace yeah you yeah
Fascism
a form of government led by a dictator who has complete power and forcibly suppressing opposition in phases extreme nationalism
Repreations
Money that a country that loses the war has to pay the countries that suffered damages due to the war
Appeasement
The policy of giving into the demands of a hostile country in the help of maintaining peace
A member of the national Socialist German workers party is
Nazi
How did WW2 begin
Great Britain and France declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Poland
What happened in 1939
Germany and the Soviet Union signed a pact to secretly invade and spilt POland
What did the Treaty of Versailles bring
Short term peace and appeasement
WHY WAS HITLER GIVEN POWR
HE PRMISED TO RETURN GERMANY BACK TO HOW IT WAS BEFORE WW1 AND HE PROMISED TO KEEP CRIME OFF OF THE STREETS
WHO SIGNED THE GERMAN SOVIET NONAGGRESSION PACT
HILTER STATLIN
MILITARY GENERAL IN JAPAN AND PUSHED FOR AN ALLIANCE WITH GERMANY
HIDEKI
DICTATOR OF ITALY
MUSSONLINI
ANNEXED AUSTRIA AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA
HITLER
TGD - WW2
Europe was hit hard by the great depression, economic hard times, pre-existing tensions existed, and these conditions cause people in countries that support dictators because the kiddos promised order prosperity and better future but also had a big territorial ambitions and the desire for territory led to World War II
GERMAN SOVIET NONAGRESSION PACT
It was signed by the ambitious dictators Musa stats win and Hitler because both dictators desire to conquer chunks of Poland Eastern Europe and when Germany invaded Poland Polish allies Great Britain and France were committed to declare war on Germany and that is how World War II began
KAMIKAZE
THE JAPANESE PLANESS THAT BOMBED PEARL HARBOR ON D7-1941
IMPERIALISM
A POLICY OF EXTENDING A COU TRY POWR AND INFLUENCE THROUGH DIPLOMACY OR MILITARY FORCE
REICHSTAG
IT WAS THGE BUILDING THAT BURNED DOWN
