Section 1
Section 2&3
2&3
Section 4
Misc
100
What used radio to communicate with the American People?
Fireside Chats
100
What was senator Huey P Long's plan?
Share Our Wealth Society
100
What is the Rural Electrification Act?
Brought farmers power
100
Was the WPA the most successful relief effort in history?
Yes
100
Who was the first African American federal judge?
William Haste
200
What 3 goals did the New Deal aim for?
Recovery Reform Relief
200
Who is Father Charles Coughlin?
Said FDR was not doing enough to cur the power of nation's bankers and financial leaders
200
What is the Court Packing Plan?
FDR's attempt to put more judges in the Supreme Court
200
What did the Fair Labor Standard Act establish?
Minimum wage
200
What did Dorthea Lange do?
Recorded images of Great Depression sufferers
300
What is the Agricutural Adjustment Act/
Gave farmers subsidy
300
What is the Federal Emergency Relief Administration?
Gave money to people immediately
300
What is the Farm Tenancy Act?
Aided some of the nation's poorest, tenant farmers and sharecroppers.
300
About how many people were still unemployed in the downturn of 1937/38?
10 million
300
Why was Alf Landon ignored by FDR?
He posed no serious threat
400
What is subsidy?
gave farmers money to stop growing crops
400
What is the Works Progress Administration?
Eventually employed 8.5 million Americans
400
What is deficit?
When the government spends more money than it has
400
Did FDR put an end to the Great Depression?
NO
400
What did the Share Our Wealth Society do?
Gave every family $500 to buy a home
500
What is the Civilian Conservation Corp?
It sought to solve unemployment in men ages 18-25
500
What is Social Security?
Monthly payments or pensions
500
What did Frances Perkins serve as?
Secretary of Labor
500
What out an end to the Great Depression?
WWll
500
Who was FDR's wife?
Eleanor Roosevelt
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