Question Description
For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following (any program and/or act of the New Deal):
Programs |
Acts |
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) Public Works Administration (PWA) Civil Works Administration (CWA) Works Progress Administration (WPA) Farm Security Administration (FSA) |
Emergency Banking Relief Act Economy Act Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) Tennessee Valley Authority Act (TVA) National Employment System Act (Wagner-Peyser Act) Home Owners Loan Act National Industrial Recovery Act (NIA) Glass-Steagall Act (Banking Act) Securities & Exchange Act Emergency Relief Appropriation Act Resettlement Administration (RA) Rural Electrification Administration (REA) National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act) Social Security Act Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) |
Reflecting over the weekly reading and lesson video The New Deal Coalition (also linked in the Required Resources), address the following for your selections:
- Consider workers, immigrants, and African Americans. Explain how minorities were represented by the New Deal.
- Analyze to what extent you think that the New Deal effectively ended the Great Depression and restored the economy.
REQUIRED SOURCES: PLEASE COPY AND PASTE DIRECT QUOTES AND CITE PROPERLY FOR ALL SOURCES. DO NOT PARAPHRASE
(1 OUTSIDE SCHOLARLY SOURCE )
IN ADDITION THESE REQUIRED SOURCES:
Dyer, J. (Director), & Dyer, J. (Producer). (2005). A new deal: Part 5 [Video file]. Dallas County Community College District. Retrieved from Academic Video Online: Premium database.-
The video is called: Transforming America: U. S. History Since 1877, Lesson 12, Part 5, A New Deal: Part 5 directed by Julia Dyer, fl. 1996-2015; produced by Julia Dyer, fl. 1996-2015, Dallas TeleLearning, in Transforming America: U. S. History Since 1877, Lesson 12, Part 5(Dallas, TX: Dallas County Community College District, 2005), 7 mins
Library of Congress. (2011, July 29). New Deal programs: Selected Library of Congress resources: Digitized materials. Retrieved from https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal/am.html
Library of Congress. (2010, July 30). New Deal programs: Selected Library of Congress resources: Introduction. Retrieved from https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal/intro.h…
Library of Congress. (2015, September 25). New Deal programs: Selected Library of Congress resources. Retrieved from http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal/
Library of Congress. (n.d.). President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1933-1945. Retrieved from http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/pre…