Explain how minorities were represented by the New Deal. Analyze to what extent you think that the New Deal effectively ended the Great Depression and restored the economy.

DISCUSSION

Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 24 (Section 24.4), 25, 26

Lesson
Link (video):  HYPERLINK “https://search-alexanderstreet-com.chamberlainuniversity.idm.oclc.org/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cvideo_work%7C3226547” \t “_blank” A New Deal: Part 5 Links to an external site.(7:20)

Link (website):  HYPERLINK “https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal/intro.html” \t “_blank” New Deal Programs: Selected Library of Congress Resources: Introduction Links to an external site.(Read this introduction before exploring the other links in this discussion.)

Link (website):  HYPERLINK “https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal” \t “_blank” New Deal Programs: Selected Library of Congress Resources Links to an external site.(Explore the links under Sections and Topic for specific New Deal Programs.)

Link (website):  HYPERLINK “https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/newdeal/am.html” \t “_blank” New Deal Programs: Selected Library of Congress Resources: Digitized Materials Links to an external site.(Explore the links for primary sources including audio recordings, written narratives, photographs, posters, and music.)

Link (website):  HYPERLINK “https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/great-depression-and-world-war-ii-1929-1945/franklin-delano-roosevelt-and-the-new-deal/” \t “_blank” President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal Links to an external site.(Review the documents and interviews on this site.)

Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to noted resources)

For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following (any program and/or act of the New Deal):

Reflecting over the weekly reading and lesson video The New Deal Coalition (also linked in the Required Resources), address the following for your selections:
Consider workers, immigrants, and African Americans.
Explain how minorities were represented by the New Deal.
Analyze to what extent you think that the New Deal effectively ended the Great Depression and restored the economy.

APA format for in-text citations and list of references
2 sources required, 1 source must be in text citation from textbook
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook
Link to textbook – https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history

 

Explain how minorities were represented by the New Deal. Analyze to what extent you think that the New Deal effectively ended the Great Depression and restored the economy.
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