FDR
Franklin Roosevelt was the first president to address the public informally. This was called:
This program, still around today, insures individual bank accounts:
What is the FDIC?
He was the infamous leader of a Chicago mob family who made millions a year from illegal booze:
Who is Al Capone?
FDR's first order of business after he took office was to:
What is declare a bank holiday?
This program provided jobs to young men, and money to their families, in exchange for working outdoors to improve infrastructure.
What was the CCC?
People who smuggled illegal booze were called:
Who were bootleggers?
FDR relied on _____ spending in order to fund the New Deal programs:
What is deficit spending?
This program brought electricity to rural Appalachia with the construction of new dams:
What is the TVA?
Which jazz singer was famous for introducing "scat" to the world?
Who is Cab Calloway?
The name given to the African Americans who advised FDR:
What is the Black Cabinet?
This program started unemployment insurance, gave older Americans guaranteed monthly income, and created disability insurance.
What is the SSA?
This trial showcased the divide between religious fundamentalists and modernists in the 1920s:
What is the Scopes Trial?
What is relief, recovery, and reform?
This New Deal program tried to reform the stock market:
What is the SEC?
He was the Jamaican immigrant who supported the idea of "Africa for Africans."