New Deal or No Deal #2

1) Is this cartoonist for or against the New Deal?
2) How can you tell?
3) What New Deal program is the cartoonist focusing on, and what is he specifically saying about that program?

New Deal or No Deal #1

1) Is this cartoonist for or against the New Deal?
2) How can you tell?
3) What New Deal program is the cartoonist focusing on, and what is he specifically saying about that program?

Planned Economy?

1) How does the cartoonist feel about solutions to the Great Depression offered by the government?

2) What can you infer about what the cartoonist fears will happen to the USA based on how the government is trying to address the Great Depression?

Unemployment

1) In what year did unemployment begin to skyrocket?
2) How should Hoover have addressed the issue of massive unemployment?

Business Failures

1) Business failures began to rise in what years?

2) What were some of the causes of the rise in business failures in those years?

3) What were some of the effects of the rise in business failures?

 

Hooverville Kids

1) How do these children feel about President Hoover's handling of the Great Depression? 
2) If you had been living in a "Hooverville" during the Great Depression, how would you have felt about it?  Why?

Herbert Hoover After the Crash?

What is the cartoonist trying to say about Hoover's response to the economic problems of Wall Street?