-Summarized with the 3R's of FDR's program: relief, recovery, reform -FDR led the Democratic party and voiced liberal, pro-union policies -Republicans mostly opposed legislation passed during the New Deal -Some laws passed were later declared unconstitutional by chief justice Charles Evan Hughes (the "Crazy Chicken" case, Hughes declared the NRA and NIRA unconstitutional) -Some legislation passed Federal Emergency Relief Act CCC NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act) FDIC RFC NRA (National Recovery Act) -FDR gave out huge sums of money (billions) to needy people, while incurring a huge public debt
-FDR led the Democratic party and voiced liberal, pro-union policies
-Republicans mostly opposed legislation passed during the New Deal
-Some laws passed were later declared unconstitutional by chief justice Charles Evan Hughes (the "Crazy Chicken" case, Hughes declared the NRA and NIRA unconstitutional)
-Some legislation passed
Federal Emergency Relief Act
CCC
NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act)
FDIC
RFC
NRA (National Recovery Act)
-FDR gave out huge sums of money (billions) to needy people, while incurring a huge public debt
Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Deal
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/depression/section5.rhtml
And Dr. Bradley and Mr. Reinke
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