Guaranteed regular payments for people 65 and older.
What is social security.
100
What does FDR stand for?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
100
Issued a direct challenge to Roosevelt's policies in late 1937.
Who are the anti-New Deal Senators
100
December 25th
When is Christmas?
200
RELIEF for those suffering the effects of Great Depression
RECOVERY of the depressed economy
REFORMS that would help prevent serious crises in the future
What were the goals of the First New Deal?
200
Encouraged the delivery of electricity to rural areas. Through this act, the numbers of rural homes with electricity grew from 10% to 90% in about 10 years.
Rural Electrification Act (REA)
200
Eleanor Roosevelt
Who was Franklin Roosevelt's wife?
200
Permitted against African Americans, Hispanic Americans, women, etc.
What is discrimination
200
Who wrote the Primary Source you had to read for homework?
Herbert Hoover
300
Theodore Roosevelt's antitrust laws are parallel to FRD's ( ).
National Industrial Recovery Act
300
The government spends more money than it takes in through taxes and other income.
What is deficit
300
Eleanor Roosevelt had to be her husband's "eyes and ears" because of _ _ _ _ _.
Polio
300
Gave aid to millions of people, but did not provide a permanent solution to joblessness.
What are relief programs
400
What created the FDIC?
The Glass-Steagall Act
400
The largest peacetime jobs program which eventually employed 8.5 million Americans.
What is Works Progress Administration (WPA)
400
In what year did FDR become the US president?
1932
400
Who was the 31st President of the United States?
Herbert Hoover
500
FDR was the first president to... (list three)
fly in an airplane
speak on television
be forced to wear a dress until he was five.