week 5

  • Robert Taft (New Deal Socialism)

    -Co-operating with conservitive Democrat Led the conservative that opposed the New Deal. The Republican gains in the 1938 elections combined with the creation of the conservation had stopped the expoinsion of New Deal
    -Calling for economy in goverment a Balanced budget , and less Cenralization of Power in the nations capital
  • SEC

    -SEC was created to watch over the stock market prevent Fraud and guard against other stockmarket -Market collapse
    -Was Roosevelts reform against the New Deal
  • Gold Reserve Act

    -Untied States had a bi-metalic system of money
    -Silver was also traded
    -Gold standard came to an end in 1933 when Roosevelt issued an Executive order outlawing the ownership of gold besides jewelry
    -Roosevelt wanted people to rely on Flat Money (Paper Money)
  • Grapes Of Wrath

    • The Grape of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939 -An Okie is a resident , native , or cultural (descendent of oklahoma -The route 66 (U.S.66 or rout 66) the main HWY in the 1930s that connected the great plains to California -Migrants went to California in hopes to find jobs and places to work but when they got there the jobs were taken
  • 20th Amendment

    -Sets the dates at which federal government elected offices end, also defines who succeeds the president if the president dies
    -Cause elected officals who had been replaced were holding office was necsscary called Lame Duck period