The only thing we have to fear isfear itself'

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Franklin Roosevelts New Deal

• The only thing we have to fear isfear itself.

The only thing we have to fear is Fear itself!!
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FDR - Building Confidence

• Needed to build trust with the people

• Used the radio

• Fireside Chats

• Felt like he was talking
  directly to you

• People felt the President worked for them

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FDRs New Deal Programs

• Called his ideas the New Deal

• New Deal Focused on fixing five things

• Fix Banks

• Create more relief

• Help farmers

• Reduce unemployment

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1. Fixing the Banks

• Ordered all banks to close for 4 days

• Kept people from withdrawing cash

• When banks reopened, withdrawing stopped

• Created the FDIC

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Insured deposits up to 5000

• If a bank failed, your is guaranteed

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2. Creating Relief

• States were running out of relief

• Created FERA

• Federal Emergency Relief Act

• Federal given to states for relief

• FHA Federal Housing Administration

• Created bank loans to build more homes

• TVA Tennessee Valley Authority

• Created electricity for Southern states (H20)

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More Relief

• SSA Social Security Act

• Created old age retirement money

• Also gave money to unemployed

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3. Helping Farmers

• Needed to reduce supply raise prices

• AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act

• Gave loans to farmers controlled production

• Plow under extra fields, destroy livestock

• FMMA Farm Mortgage Moratorium Act

• Prevented banks from foreclosing 3 years

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4. Fixing Unemployment

• Need to create jobs!!!

• Created WPA Works Projects Admin.

• Jobs for building streets, bridges, hwys

• PWA Public Works Administration

• Jobs for building schools, houses, dams

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Still Fixing Unemployment

• CCC Civilian Conservation Corps

• Camps for men conservation projects
  (reforestation, dug ditches, fight fires /floods)

• NRA National Recovery Act

• Improved labor rights for workers

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5. The Stock Market

• SEC Securities and Exchange Commission

• Supervise the Stock Market

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Results of the New Deal

• Mixed results

• Farmers saw a rise in prices made more

• Unemployment was still high

• Bread lines, soup kitchens were still full

• Banks were recovering

• People still sold apples in the street

• Social Security gave people more