Read the following on the election of 1932.
http://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2008/09/10/the-most-consequential-elections-in-history-franklin-delano-roosevelt-and-the-election-of-1932
1. What did President Hoover think the government should do about the crash?
2. What was FDR's promise? Describe the election- was it a close race?
3. Describe FDR's inaugural address. (what was he trying to say?)
4. What did FDR do in the first '100 days'?
5. How did FDR communicate with the country? What was a 'fireside chat'?
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