Cat 1
Longest serving President in History
FDR
FDR'S plans to combat the depression
The New Deal
This was considered to be a "necessary evil" in order to help fund new programs and jobs
Deficit spending
The TVA built dams to help prevent these disasters
Floods
This major event helped defeat the Great Depression
WW2
African Americans who advised FDR unofficially
"Black Cabinet"
Novel and film dealing with the Dust bowl period
The Grapes of Wrath
The famous painting "American Gothic" painted by Grant Wood portrayed what?
A farmer and his wife
Eleanor Roosevelt
This program was designed to provide jobs for youth and financial aid for students.
National Youth Administration
This group helped with mortgages to help prevent foreclosures
Federal Housing Agency/Administration
This created jobs building roads, parks and other public works
Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC]
Film in 1939 about the Civil war era south
Gone with the Wind
FDR wanted to change this part of Government
The court system[ Supreme court]
This board mediates labor disputes
National Labor Relations Board
Continued from the 400 question; What position did she hold?
Secretary of Labor
This case ruled that states must provide lawyers in capital cases.
Powell v. Alabama
This act required corporations to provide full information on stock offerings and created the SEC [NOT THE FOOTBALL CONFERENCE :)]
Federal Securities Act
These radio broadcasts allowed FDR to communicate directly with the American people.
Fireside chats
This created "old age insurance" and help for the disabled and disadvantaged
Social Security
Continued from the 500 question, this man was the narrator of the program
Orson Welles
First Female cabinet member
Francis Perkins
Law that paid farmers to decrease the supply of their crops to increase the prices.
This act was passed to restore confidence in the banking system
Emergency banking act
This was created to insure that people's bank deposits would be protected
This candidate was defeated soundly in 1936 by FDR
Alfred Landon
This radio program caused people to panic thinking it was real
War of the Worlds
The Second New Deal took aim at these two groups
Workers and Farmers
This act protected workers’ rights to join unions and engage in collective bargaining.
Wagner Act
This act was passed to establish the FDIC
Glass-Steagall act
The three goals of the New Deal
Relief, Reform, Recovery