Roosevelt Takes Action
A Rise to Partnership
Acronyms
Second New Deal
A Troubled Year
100
This provided government insurance for depositors' savings.
What is the FDIC?
100
FDR used the radio to communicate with the American people. He had warmth and charm, optimistic and cheerfulness
What were Fireside Chats?
100
CCC
What is the Civilian Conservation Corporation?
100
1935
What year did did FDR launch the second new deal?
100
This was FDR's attempt to put more judges on the Supreme Court and resulted in him loosing his own supporters.
What was The Court Packing Plan?
200
When the government payed the farmers' to produce less product
What is subsidy?
200
FDR's programs aimed at Relief, Recovery, and Reforms
What was the New Deal?
200
WPA
What is the Works Progress Administration?
200
Believed that FDR was too friendly with banks and businesses.
Who was Senator Huey P. Long?
200
An act that aided some of the nation's poorest tenant farmers and sharecroppers.
What was the Farm Tenancy Act?
300
A government act that gave money to farmers to grow less products. It gave the farmers money.
What was the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA), and who did they give the subsidy too?
300
One of the new deal goals and was for those suffering the effects of Great Depression.
What was Relief?
300
FDR
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
300
"Radio priest" - he concluded that FDR was not doing enough to curb the power of nation's bankers and financial leaders.
Who is Father Charles Coughlin?
300
When the government spends more money than it makes/brings in.
What is a deficit?
400
A government watch dog over the nation's stock markets.
What is the SEC?
400
One of the new deal goals that helped the depressed economy
What was Recovery?
400
CWA
What is the Civil Works Administration?
400
Senator Long's plan to give every family $500.00 to buy a home plus $2500.00 income/year.
What was the Share Our Wealth Society?
400
A British economist who supported FDR's spendings.
What was John Maynard Keynes?
500
Banking: EBA Emergency Banking Act, FDIC Fed Dep. Ins Corp, SEC Securities and Exchange Commissions Farming: AAA Agriculture Adjustment Act
What are the acts that helped the banks and the act that helped the farmers?
500
One of the new deals that helped prevent economic crisis again
What were Reforms?
500
TVA
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
500
This program gave money to people immediately.
What was the Federal Emergency Relief Administration?
500
Deficit spending could provide jobs and stimulate economy.
What was John Maynard Keynes' argument?
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