The Limits and Legacy of the New Deal
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The Limits and Legacy of the New Deal
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I. Short Term Failures of the New DealA. Political Failures
i. The Supreme Court Rejects Parts of the New Deal
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ii. Critics Condemn the New Deal
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• Father Coughlin Calls for a Guaranteed Income
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• Dr. Townsend Promotes Pensions for the Elderly
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• Huey Long Lobbies to Share the Wealth
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B. Economic Failure: The Great Depression Continues
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II. The 2nd New Deal & More Alphabet Soup
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New Deal Program(Date)
Summary Relief, Recovery or
Reform?21st Amendment
(1933)Repeal of prohibition Recovery
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New Deal Program(Date)
Summary Relief, Recovery or
Reform?Social Security Act
(1935)Unemployment insurance, aid to dependents, old age pensions
Reform
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New Deal Program(Date)
Summary Relief, Recovery or
Reform?Wagner Act (1935) Protects rights of workers to form
unionsReform
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New Deal Program(Date)
Summary Relief, Recovery or
Reform?Court Packing Plan Add one justice for every justice over
age 70Attempted Reform
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III. The Long Term Legacy of the New Deal
A. African-Americans, Democrats, and the New Deal Coalition
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B. The Preservation of Capitalism
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C. The Creation of National Welfare
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D. The Growth of the Federal Government Spending & Popular Expectations (Example: Keynesianism)
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The Federal Deficit
1933 -$1.3 billion1934 -$2.8 billion1935 -2.5 billion1936 -3.4 billion1937 -0.2 billion1938 -2.0 billion1939 -2.2 billion
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