Week of March 24 IDs 1 Brains Trust cid 127 Group of advisors close to Roosevelt helped come up with the New Deal Based off the inquiry in Wilson s administration First 100 days in office enacted 15 laws Helped enact Banking act of 1933 put an end to the banking panic 2 CCC Relief program that was Roosevelt s favorite Civilian Conservation Corps By building roads from the countryside to the cities Built many roads and trails in the national parks and ended in 1942 Employed over 3 million teens and young adults Passed in 1933 to regulate industry to reduce prices after severe deflation and stimulate recovery 3 NIRA National Industry Recovery Act Part of Roosevelt s New Deal 4 Demagogue Appeals to the emotions Joe Mccarthy Potential Pop Quiz Question Who was John Maynard Keynes and how did his ideas affect the New Deal cid 127 British economist who believed that deficit spending during recessions and depressions could revive national economies his theories formed the basis of Roosevelt s New Deal approach cid 127 Roosevelt drew much of his inspiration for the New Deal from the writings of British economist John Maynard Keynes who believed that a government s deficit spending could prime the economic pump and jump start the economy With the support of a panicked Democratic Congress Roosevelt created most of the alphabet agencies of the First New Deal within his landmark First Hundred Days in office Primary Sources Steinbeck The Harvest Gypsies Chapters 4 thru 7 Huey Long Share the Wealth FDR s first inaugural address cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127
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