New Deal
3 R´s used to describe the new deal
Relief, Recover, Reform. 100 extra points if you finish it within 10 seconds
How many jobs did the Texas Centennial Celebration create?
10,000
When was the Works Progress Administration created?
1934
adjust farming output to help with prices
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Hired ____ million Americans
3
What was the New Deal?
The New Deal was a series of laws and programs to help citizens recover from the Great depression
government-sponsored work like construction projects like parks, ponds, and forest
Civilian Conservation Crops
Built ______ of public buildings and bridges
thousands
When was the New Deal created and discontinued?
1933-1939
work programs and educational grants for youth 16-25
National Youth Adminstration
Who led the WPA program?
Harry Hopkins
FDR thought that giving people jobs is ____ than giving people items, because jobs generate money and money strengthens the ______.
better, economy
What act created the FDIC?
The Banking Act of 1933
Most of the jobs were about constructing public facilities such as: ____________________
hospitals, roads, stores, bathrooms