New Deal Policies
What was the policy that employed over 3 million young men to work in labor jobs?
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC)
Where was FDR born?
Hyde Park, New York
How long did it take FDR to start working on reforms when he entered office?
Within 100 days.
Who did FDR marry?
Eleanor Roosevelt
What was the program that created a way to assist the elderly and disabled?
Social Security Act (SSA)
What did FDR love to do growing up?
He loved to sail on his boat at Campobello.
How did FDR engage with the people?
Fireside chats
How many kids did FDR have?
5 but one died to the flu
What policy was important in constructing public transportation?
Works Project Administration (WPA)
When did FDR start going to an actual school?
At 14.
How many "New Deals" were there?
2
What was FDR's first job?
He joined a well known law firm on Wall Street.
What policy helped farmers to raise their prices?
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Harvard
What were the main goals of the New Deal programs?
Relief, Reform, and Recovery
What job did FDR receive after helping Woodrow Wilson run for president?
Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
What policy helped to insure mortgages to homeowners?
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
What did FDR work on at Harvard?
He worked on the college newspaper called the Crimson.
Keep the US an isolationist.
Where did FDR go to treat his polio?
Warm Springs, Georgia