laissez-faire beliefs suggest that the government should not interfere with the economy

a radical is someone who believes there should be major social and political change

something may be declared unconstitutional if it is not allowed under the laws of a political system

Opposition to the New Deal

History

This unit prepares pupils to think about how the USA changed after the war

Pupils know that the early 1930s had been a period of bust in the USA

belief that the government should not interfere with the economy

someone who believes there should be major social and political change

something which is not allowed under the laws of a political system

Match each keyword with its correct definition.

What type of opponent to the New Deal was Charles Coughlin?

What type of opponents to the New Deal were most leading members of the American Liberty League?

How many Alphabet laws had been outlawed by 1936?

Republican laissez-faire beliefs were as popular as Roosevelt's New Deal.

Republican laissez-faire beliefs were less popular than Roosevelt's New Deal.

Republican laissez-faire beliefs were more popular than Roosevelt's New Deal.

Which inference is most valid based on the outcome of the 1936 presidential election?

Roosevelt fails to pack the Supreme Court.

Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.

Write the missing word. The {{}} government is the national government of the USA.

What was the main aim of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?

Write the missing word. {{}} of alcohol in the USA ended in 1933.

How did American unemployment change between 1933 and 1939?

There were racial restrictions on who could claim social security.

American women were not able to claim social security.

Not all types of job were covered by social security.

Why were many African American women unable to claim social security?