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Cooperative Federalism & The New Deal
Cooperative Federalism:
1913-1964
Layer Cake v Marble Cake
The Federal Government and State Governments cooperated on a variety of issues.
Great Depression
The New Deal
The Progressive Era:
The Progressive Era was a time period from roughly 1890-1920.
A “political movement that addressed ideas, interests, and issues stemming from the modernization of American society”.
The Muckrakers?
Policy initiatives at all levels government:
Federal
State
Local
Constitutional Changes:
The 16th Amendment
Federal Income Tax
The 17th Amendment
Senators Directly Elected
The 18th Amendment
Prohibition
The 19th Amendment
Women’s Suffrage
The Great Depression:
WWI & the “Roaring 20s”
1929 Stock Market Crash
By 1933, 1 in 4 Americans was unemployed.
State & Local Government Response
The Federal Government’s Response:
Herbert Hoover’s Ideology
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The New Deal Promise
Democrat Victories
The first One Hundred Days
Relief, Recovery, Reform
New Deal: Agriculture
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Constitutional?
The New Deal: Public Works
The Federal Emergency Relief Act
Grant-in-Aid Money
Tennessee Valley Authority
Modernize the region-
Dams-
Electricity Production-
The New Deal: Social Welfare
The Social Security Act of 1935
Old Age Survivor’s and Disability Insurance
Unemployment Insurance
Supplement Security Income
The Constitutionality:
A number of the New Deal polices were struck down as unconstitutional.
The “Court Packing Scheme?
The New Deal Legacy:
The New Deal polices forever changed American federalism by creating a cooperative partnership with the states.
The Popularity?
Federalism?