US History 2 – 3/01/10

I.  Bellwork

1. What did FDR mean when he said: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself?”
2. “What purpose did FDR’s fireside chats serve?

II.  Objectives:

• Review New Deal Programs
• Examine opposition views of the New Deal

III.  Turn in Homework

IV.  Read and Discuss pages 492-494

V.  Classwork
A.  Section 15-1 Questions

1.                  Who was FDR?  What was his previous job?

2.                  What were the three general goals of the New Deal?

3.                  What did the Emergency Banking Relief Act do?

4.                  What did FDR request people to do in his first fireside chat?

5.                  What was the FDIC and what did it provide for?

6.                  What did the 21^st Amendment do?

7.                  What was the AAA and what did it asked farmers to do?

8.                  What was the TVA and what was its goal?

9.                  What did the CCC provide for?  Why was it so important?

10.             What did the Civil Works Administration (CWA) provide?

11.             What was FERA and what was it set up to do?

12.             How did FDR plan to “pack the court”?  Was he allowed to?  Explain.

13.             Who was Charles Coughlin? Where was he from?  What did he want?

14.             What was Francis Townsend’s plan?

15.             Who was Huey Long, and what was his plan for the country?

U.S. History 2 W2010