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FDR

FDR. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1933-1945. FDR uses radio. Born in New York. Born into wealthy family Cousin of President Teddy Roosevelt Like Teddy, FDR grew up outside appreciating nature / CONSERVATION He was an OPTIMIST!!!!!. Election of 1932.

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FDR

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  1. FDR President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1933-1945

  2. FDR uses radio

  3. Born in New York • Born into wealthy family • Cousin of President Teddy Roosevelt • Like Teddy, FDR grew up outside appreciating nature / CONSERVATION • He was an OPTIMIST!!!!!

  4. Election of 1932 • Beats President Hoover badly! • Electoral College Count = 472-59 (270) • Depression deepening • 25% un-employment • People looking for HOPE & CHANGE

  5. Delivering hope and promise • Fireside Chats – gave people hope ……Listen now……no cellphone needed!!!!! **Write 3 sentences now describing FDR’s tone, topic, if you liked his speaking ability or thought it was blah….

  6. The New Deal got America working instead of whining! • The New Deal gave them a new chance! -Civilian Conserv. Corp – (conservation) -Agric. Adjustment Act – (raise profits)

  7. The New Deal -Public and Civil Works Admins. (PWA & CWA) INFRASTRUCTURE • SEC, SOCIAL SECURITY, FEMA

  8. Good and Bad of early FDR • 2 years in = 2million more jobs lost, 10 million still out of work • Conservatives felt New Deal strangling economy • Liberal felt not doing enough

  9. 2nd New Deal • Deficit spending began = spending more than you have creating debt • 2nd New Deal tried to right the wrongs of the first • Unions developed and began taking hold • WWII saves the day!!!!! Oddly enough….

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