Supreme Court Landmark Case: Schechter v. U.S. (1935)

Learn more about the 1935 landmark Supreme Court decision Schechter v.U.S. In this Depression-era case, the Court ruled against one of the key parts of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal: the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA). Issues of economics, capitalism, and government power were all at stake.
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Direct Link: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/capitalism/landmark_schechter.html

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection
Instructional Time: 5 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: U.S. History, grade 11, Schechter v. United States, Congress, separation of powers, Supreme Court, landmark case, FDR, New Deal, NIRA, Great Depression, Commerce Clause
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource,  Tutorial
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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