US 1930s
The Wall Street Crash: Why did the economy collapse? What ere the social, economic and political consequences?
Why did Roosevelt win the Presidential Campaign of 1932 with a landslide victory? Has the US had enough of Republican 'laissez faire' politics?
What did President Roosevelt do in his first 100 days in office and what was the First New Deal?
Why was there a Second New Deal?
Who criticized the New Deal and why? (Some critics saw it as a waste of money and made Roosevelt into a 'dictator'!
How successful was the New Deal? (A fairly straightforward essay question - it had successes and failures)