1. Identify the economic struggles that the Roosevelt administration faced during the 1930s. 2. Make a connection--what economic struggles did the Obama administration face in 2008/2009? 3. Explain how FDR applied Keynesian economics in order to address these economic struggles. 4. Argue: Do you think Keynesian economics worked in the 1930s? Why/why not? 5. Why do you think President Roosevelt was "unimpressed or uncomprehending" after his visit with Keynes? 6. How could confidence in banking and the economy affect investment? 7. Argue: Why would politicians favor Keynesian economics? 8. Why would they oppose it