TVA
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
The critical provision of this act was the creation of a retirement plan for workers over 65 years old.
What is the Social Security Act?
While campaigning for the Presidency, Franklin Roosevelt had formed an advisory group known as the
What is the "Brain Trust"
Those with nowhere to live moved to neighborhoods of hastily constructed shacks called this, usually located on the outskirts of cities.
What is Hoovervilles?
200,000 of this group joined the CCC but had to serve indepdently
Who are African Americans or blacks?
CCC
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
What provided relief for many young men between the ages of 18 and 25
What is the CCC or Civilian Conservation Corps?
Roosevelt first focused on this system when he started in as president.
What is the banks?
After the 1928 Presidential election this Republican became president.
Who was Herbert Hoover?
Marian Anderson, a world-famous African American singer, performed this song at the Washington monument
What is My Country,tis of thee?
FDIC
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?
What aided framer's and regulated crop production?
What is the AAA or Agricultural Adjust Act or Administration?
On Sunday evening, March 12, some 60 million anxious Americans tuned in their radios to hear the president. He explained how the bank holiday would protect their money.These talks were known as?
What is Fireside Chats?
It got worse on October 29, as stock prices sank to a new low when panicked investors dumped more than 16 million shares of stock on the market. This day was known as ?
What is Black Tuesday?
Eleanor Roosevelt visited this Alabama airfield to support its Airmen?
What is Tuskegee?
SEC
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission?
What defined unfair practices and was used to settle disputes between employers and employees?
What is the National Labor Relations Board or Wagner Act?
One of the biggest projects built during the New Deal was this?
What is the Boulder or Hoover Dam?
In 1929 more and more Americans bought items on this which enabled people to buy products without actually having the money to pay for them
What is credit?
Wacky comedies, lavish musicals, and love stories were examples of this that provided an outlet for Americans during the Great Depression?
What is movies?
WPA
What is the Works Progress Administration?
What is the WPA or Works Progress Administration?
This was the number of relief and recovery measures put forth in FDRs 1st 100 days?
What is 15 programs?
This was greatest human suffering of the Depression era might have existed in this area,states in the Great Plains area
What is the Dust Bowl?
This movie become, over the years, one of the best-known films and a true classic.
What is the Wizard of Oz?