This act sought to regulate industry, promote economic recovery, and created the NRA.
What is the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)?
100
The two main New Deal programs that were struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
What are the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) and the National Industrial Recovery Act(NIRA)?
100
This person helped organized the “Black Cabinet,” a group of influential African Americans who advised the Roosevelt administration on racial issues
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?
100
FDR caught this disease in 1921 and he spent his entire presidency hiding it from the public.
What is polio?
100
This program focused on building dams in order to provide electricity to the Tennessee River Valley
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?
200
This agency was designed to monitor the stock market in order to prevent fraud, such as insider trading
What is the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)?
200
The Louisiana senator who felt that the programs of the New Deal did not go far enough to provide assistance for Americans.
Who is Huey Long?
200
He was the commissioner of Indian Affairs who helped create the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
Who is John Collier?
200
FDR recieved a great deal of criticism for his attempt to appoint more of these in order to protect his New Deal programs.
What are Supreme Court justices?
200
The government agency that created jobs ranging from construction projects to the creation of the fine arts (music, painting, etc.)
What is the Works Progress Administration?
300
The program that federally insured individual savings accounts up to $5,000
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
300
This man accused FDR of selling out to bankers and Jews
Who is Father Charles Coughlin?
300
As Secretary of Labor, she was the first female cabinet member.
Who is Frances Perkins?
300
Over the course of his presidency, FDR gave a number of these "informal" radio broadcasts to the American people.
What are Fireside Chats?
300
This agency was created to provide education for youth and to give financial assistance to needy college students
What is the National Youth Administration (NYA)?
400
This program provided employment, food, and housing to young unmarried men across the nation
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
400
This man’s criticisms of FDR’s approach to the elderly eventually lead to the creation of the Social Security Act
Who is Dr. Frances Townsend?
400
The three areas of change that were mandated by the Indian Recovery Act (IRA) of 1934.
What are economic, cultural, and political?
400
The name for FDR's attempt to appoint 6 new Supreme Court justices.
What is court packing?
400
The program that provided direct monetary assistance to states so that they could provide aide to the unemployed
What is the Federal Emergency Relief Act (FERA)?
500
The method by which Farm subsidies under the Agricultural Adjustment Act were funded
What are taxes on food processors?
500
This group of people felt that FDR's New Deal programs made him a traiter to his own kind
Who are the wealthy/upperclass?
500
These are two examples of major labor unions from the 1930s
What are the AFL and CIO?
500
This group included southern whites, various urban groups, African Americans, and unionized workers and was dedicated to supporting the Democratic party.
What is the New Deal Coalition?
500
This new deal program provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses
What is the Social Security Act/Administration (SSA)?