Work on these topics for most of the period, then we will discuss them in class

Test, covering the end of the 1930s and the entrance of the united states into World War II will also be next week

1. What was the McNary-Haugen Bill?

            What was it supposed to do?

            Why did it not pass?

2. What were the reasons for the onset of the Great Depression? List them and discuss them.

3. How did President Hoover attempt to end the Great Depression? What specific actions did he take?

            Why was Hoover not successful in easing the Depression?

4. What was the Hawley-Smoot Act supposed to do? What happened as a result of the Act?

5. How did Hoover deal with the Bonus Army? Was this a mistake?

6. Roosevelt had two specific foci of his first and second terms. What were they and what programs did he institute to make those terms successful?

7. What was the Roosevelt Coalition? Is this coalition still an active and important part of politics in the United States?