TGD - How TND Affected People Of Color

Pedro Gonzalez became a Mexican-American Hero by exposing racial discrimination through his radio station as a Disc Jockey. For speaking out against discrimination, he was punished by the government and even deported. Frances Perkins was the 1st female "Cabinet Member". She became a hero for women.
The "Black Cabinet" was assembled by a group of influential African-Americans that advised FDR on racial issues. There leader was Mary McLeod Bethune

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Programs Of The New Deal

1.) What was the major difference between Hoover and Roosevelt?
   Roosevelt was a confident man, while Hoover Long was a boaster.

2.) Which New Deal Program was the most responsible for creating the most jobs now?
   The Works Progress Administration was responsible for creating new jobs for about 8 million people. They spent $11 billion to create these new jobs.

3.) What impact did the Social Security Act have on Americans?
   The S.S.A., helped Americans such as retirees, unemployed compensation, and aid to the disabled. This act began in 1935 and is still active.

4.) What did Huey Long have against FDR?
   Long felt that the New Deal was inadequate.

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FDR The New Deal

1.) Who was FDR?

       Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, the only President with a dissability called Polio. FDR was a President with what we can call, "good vibes". He had a friendly character with a can-do attitude, and a confidential personality.

2.)Who were FDR's carefully picked advisers and why were they important to the President?
       FDR's advisers who he carefully picked were called "Brain Trusts", that were composed of journalists, lawyers, and professors. 

3.) What was the New Deal?
       The New Deal was a term for the alleviation for the Great Depression(ideas to deal with the Great Depression).

4.)What 3 goals did the New Deal attempt to adress?
      3 ideas that the New Deal attempted to adress was: helping the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform. Many people needed help financially, as well as banks. The New Deal tried to help people with new jobs, and banks that were going bankrupt. Banks tried making new policies to help reform themselves.

5.) What was the first action FDR took as President?
      The first action FDR took as President was to close all banks. Banks that were financially "healthy" were able to re-open. There was an opposite effect for banks with "unhealthy" financial problems.

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The U.S. after WWI pt.2

1. What was the Quota System?
  Limiting immigrants into America. England was not affected. Only granted 150,000 immigrants a year.

2. How was the Quota System discrimintory? If yes, to whom?
  It was discriminitory to eastern and southern Europe.

3. How was Mexico affected by the Quota System?
  Did not apply because Mexico was apart of the western hemisphere.

4. How was Japan affected?
  Japan was prohibited from migrating into the U.S.

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Prohibition of Alchohal

1.) What was Prohibition?
   Prohibition was the ban of alchohal in the U.S.

2.) What groups were responsible for the idea of prohibition?
   Reformers, the Church affiliated Anti-Saloon League, the rural south and west.

3.) What were there reasons?
   Reformers believed drinking led to increased crime, family abuse, accidents on the job, and other social issues. The church told the people that it was sinful to drink.

4.) How did people get illiegal alchohal?
   People got alchohal illiegally by "Bootleggers". They would smuggle alchohal and sell it off. Some trucks would be loaded with alchohal and illiegal stills.

5.) In your opinion, was prohibition a good or bad idea? Why?
   I believe prohibition was a bad thing, because the people who are always drinking and people who love to drink, have their privelage to consume alchohal taken away from them. After prohibition, crime grew instead of decreasing. Its like giving candy to a baby, and then taking it away.

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Life Changes in the 1920's

1.) What are some of the beliefs held by fundamentalists?
  They did not believe science that much, all important knowledge can be found in the bible. The bible holds all truth withing every little detail. They also believed the bible was inspired by God.

2.) The Scopes Trial challenged what law?
  Tennessee passed a law in which it was illiegal to teach about evolution. A biology teacher by the name of John T. Scopes challenged that law.

3.)The "double standard" created 2 different behavior rules for who?
  The "double standard" set behavior rules for mainly women. Women had stricter rules about sexuality.

4.)Why did Charles Lingbergh become famous? Louis Armstrong?
   Charles Lindbergh was the first person to ever fly across the Atlantic nonstop and solo. Louis Armstrong joined a band called the Creole Jazz Band, eventually Armstrong's talent rocked the jazz world and became famous.

5.) What was the Harlem Renaissance?
   The Harlem Renaissance was a literary and artistic movement celebrating African American culture.

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