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New Deal Programs: A Response to the Great Depression, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Economic Crises

An overview of several new deal programs initiated by franklin d. Roosevelt during the great depression. The programs aimed to provide relief, economic recovery, and reform. Details about the purpose, provisions, and impact of each program, such as nira, wpa, social security act, sec, fera, and rea.

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Program
(Write out the full name)
Purpose or Reason for It
(What problem was it aimed at?)
What it did & How it Worked
(What were the provisions?)
Who did it Help?
(Target Group)
Bank Holiday
(Emergency Banking Act)
March 9-12, 1933
~ Bank runs caused 11,000+ banks to fail by 1933; even
healthy banks. The public had lost faith/confidence in
banks.
~ Closed all banks for 4 days & required that a federal audit
of each bank's books to verify if they were sound. (4 our of
5 were OK)
~ FDR announced during 1st fireside chat that only good,
sound banks would be reopening March 13. ($1 billion was
redeposited & confidence was restored)
~ Banks/Consumers
(R) 696 (O) 603
Glass-Steagall Act
(FDIC)
(R) 697 (O) 604
CCC
(R) 697 (O) 604
TVA
(R) 697 (O) 604
AAA
NEW DEAL PROGRAMS
Directions: Franklin Roosevelt believed the federal government should take an actvie role in solving the problems of the Great Depression. He pledged to the American people a
New Deal. This New Deal would be the broad title for what would be dozens of government programs & policies designed to end the immediate suffering (relief) , solve the
economic crisis (recovery) , and prevent future economic disasters (reform) . Listed below are a few of the more popular programs which made up the New Deal. Throughly
complete the chart below with information from the following sources: (R) Red Textbook (O) Orange Textbook
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Program

(Write out the full name)

Purpose or Reason for It

(What problem was it aimed at?)

What it did & How it Worked

(What were the provisions?)

Who did it Help?

(Target Group)

Bank Holiday

(Emergency Banking Act) March 9-12, 1933

~ Bank runs caused 11,000+ banks to fail by 1933; even healthy banks. The public had lost faith/confidence in banks.

~ Closed all banks for 4 days & required that a federal audit of each bank's books to verify if they were sound. (4 our of 5 were OK) ~ FDR announced during 1st fireside chat that only good, sound banks would be reopening March 13. ($1 billion was redeposited & confidence was restored)

~ Banks/Consumers

(R) 696 (O) 603

Glass-Steagall Act

(FDIC)

(R) 697 (O) 604

CCC

(R) 697 (O) 604

TVA

(R) 697 (O) 604

AAA

NEW DEAL PROGRAMS

Directions: Franklin Roosevelt believed the federal government should take an actvie role in solving the problems of the Great Depression. He pledged to the American people a New Deal. This New Deal would be the broad title for what would be dozens of government programs & policies designed to end the immediate suffering (relief) , solve the economic crisis (recovery) , and prevent future economic disasters (reform). Listed below are a few of the more popular programs which made up the New Deal. Throughly complete the chart below with information from the following sources: (R) Red Textbook (O) Orange Textbook

Program (Write out the full name)

Purpose or Reason for It (What problem was it aimed at?)

What it did & How it Worked (What were the provisions?)

Who did it Help? (Target Group) (R) 697 (O) 605

NIRA

(R) 704 (O) 608

WPA

(R) 707 (O) 609

Social Security Act

(R) 696 (O) 603

SEC

(R) 698 (O) 604

FERA

(R) 707 (O) 609

REA