6. Organized Crime Rose Drastically in the 1920’s Prohibition was one leading cause Speak easies Al Capone
7. End of the decade October 29, 1929 “Black Tuesday” Stock prices fell for weeks The Great Depression Hoovervilles Seattle Municipal Archives, Shantytown and garbage dump on 6th Avenue South, 1939, August 31, 2009, Attribution via Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/seattlemunicipalarchives/3875231044/#/
8. A new Deal Roosevelt Elected President “ So first of all, let me asses my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt A new hope for America
9. F.D.R.’s new deal Raise the country from the depression Feds take control of welfare Great fear of deficit spending avoided Sfjlar, Franklin D. Roosevelt, October 17, 2008 Attribution License via Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/sfjalar/2949654021/in/gallery-54188950@N05-72157624895600759/
10. 100 days First 100 days of F.D.R.’s Presidency Goal to recover the nation Crazy amounts of legislation passed
11. Legislation that was passed Emergency Banking Act Economy Act Beer-Wine Revenue Act (tax booze) Agriculture Adjustment Act Tennessee Valley Authority Act Federal Securities Act
12. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Comes from 100 days Created jobs for people ages 18-25 Planted trees, flowers and built national preserves
13. The second 100 days Summer Congress 1935 More legislation passed Started to unite everyone working together
14. Civil Works Administration Created 1933 Provided funds for local government projects Bridges, streets, parks schools Many thought useless but did some good
15. Key points 1920’s coming out party Radio, assembly line affects on America Organized crime Black Tuesday and the Depression
16. More key points F.D.R.’s New Deal First 100 days CCC not Second 100 days