The New Deal Begins
1933 = ___________becomes President of the U.S.
FDR
New Deal programs called by their initials
Alphabet Agencies
1930 =_______of Texans were rural.
60%
1936 = Texas celebrated it’s ________ Anniversary.
100th
F.D.R. economic recovery programs are called
The New Deal
___________ unemployment funds
FERA_
paid for electricity in rural areas to help with farming and house work.
Cooperatives
The main celebration was held at _________ in Dallas, Texas. _________ ___________ were constructed and exhibits displayed Texas history, products, and culture.
Fair Park New Buildings
_____________from Texas became F.D.R. ‘s Vice President helped
John Garner
___________ young men jobs = planted trees, erosion structures, and state park development.
_CCC
Congressional laws paid farmers to reduce_____ and destroy crops to bring up _prices
production
The ______ Monument was erected on the battlefield near _____ and Museums were built at the _______, _______, and __________.
_San Jacinto Houston Alamo Goliad Gonzales
what percent of the vote Went for FDR during the presidential campaign?
90 percent
________hired high school and college students = helped build school playgrounds, roadside parks, and gravel highway shoulders.
_NYA
______built for electricity.
Dams
What was the three largest states in texas ?
Dallas , houston San Antonio
what month and year did FDR take office
March 1933
________ hired over 600,000 Texans = built swimming pools, rec. centers, stadiums, parks, and artists created murals.
WPA
________was planted and protected topsoil from being blown away as in the Dust Bowl.
Sorghum
wildcard
lose 500 points