HIST 1100 Chapter 24: Chapter 24 Redefining Liberalism- The New Deal notes
17 May 2016
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Chapter 24 redefining liberalism: the new deal 1933-1939. In his inaugural address, fdr, in an attempt to dispel the gloom and dependency that gripped the nation, declared that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Roosevelt"s new deal represented a new form of liberalism, the ideology of individual rights that had long shaped the character of american society and politics. Critics of the new deal charged that its program of big government and social welfare directly repudiated traditional classical liberal principles and, beginning with the. Fdr"s willingness to experiment (esp with his new deal programs) instilled hope for the nation"s future: roosevelt"s leadership. For policy formulation, he relied heavily on his brain. Trust of professors form colombia and harvard universities, as well as his cabinet: the hundred days. In a legendary legislative session, known as the hundred days congress enacted 15 major bills.
