Professional Documents
Culture Documents
FDR
Domesticprograms
EasetheGreatDepressionofthe1920s
Focusedontheoveralleconomy
Relief,recovery,reform
Socialsecurity
TheGreatSociety:
LBJ
Domesticpolicies
Goalwastoeliminatepoverty
EasetheRecessionofthe1960s
Focusedonhealthandeducation
Medicare
HerbertHoover:
19291933
Ruggedindividualismindividualsshouldbe
selfreliantandhelpthemselves,without
interferencefromthegovernment
DustBowl
Conservative
WasntveryeffectiveatgettingtheU.S.outof
theGreatDepression
Hoovervilles
FDR:
19331945
TheNewDeal
100Days
TheBankHoliday
CreatednewagenciesandorganizationsWPA,
NIRA,FSA
Startedfiresidechatsexplainedhispolicies
overtheradiotothepublic
EmergencyImmigrationAct:
1921
3%quota
Basedonthe1910census
Reducedthenumberofimmigrantsbutnotas
muchastheNationalOriginsActdid
PassedunderPresidentHarding
NationalOriginsAct:
1924
2%quota
Basedonthe1890census
Drasticallyreducedthenumberofimmigrants
PassedunderPresidentCoolidge
WWIWarfare:
Poisonousgas:teargas,chlorine,phosgene,
Yperite(mustardgas),bromine,chloropicrin
Trenchwarfaregoalwastodefendyourown
trenchwhiletryingtotaketheenemies
Tanks
Machineguns
Tacticalairsupport
WWIIWarfare:
Biological(mainlytheJapaneseduringtheir
attacksonChina)
Air
Naval:submarines,battleships
Tanks
Artillery
Smallarms:lightmachineguns
Nuclear