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Programs
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100
President during the New Deal
Who is Roosevelt
100
Radio Drama so realistic that people actually felt the earth was being invaded by aliens
What is War of the Worlds
100
Program that guaranteed the money kept in banks
What is the FDIC
100
Act designed to help unions by permitting collective bargaining
What is the Wagner Act
100
Famous movie director of the time
Who is Frank Capra
200
Writer whose works included the Grapes of Wrath
Who is John Steinbeck
200
Americans escaped their worries by going to these
What are movies (theaters)
200
Program designed to help farmers
What is the AAA
200
Program that helped artists
What is the Federal Art Project
200
Act designed to help the elderly
What is Social Security
300
Southern governor who preached the "Share Our Wealth" program
Who is Huey Long
300
Kind of film that Americans enjoyed as a way to forget about realistic things
What are escapist
300
Program designed to bring electricity to rural southeast America
What is the TVA
300
Series of radio broadcasts that Roosevelt began to reassure the American people
What are fireside chats
300
The 3 R's of the New Deal
What are relief, recovery, and reform
400
Radical priest who felt the New Deal did not go far enough
Who is Father McLaughlin
400
Famous film about a 4 individuals looking for someone in a fantasy land
What is the Wizard of Oz
400
Program designed to help young men during the depression
What is the CCC
400
Attempt by Roosevelt to put more people on the Supreme Court
What is court packing
400
British Economist whose ideas formed the basis of the New Deal
Who is John Maynard Keyes
500
Female member of the Black Cabinet
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune
500
Kind of music made popular by the likes of Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, Artie Shaw, and others
What is swing (big band)
500
Program which built damns, bridges, power plants, and government buildings
What is the PWA
500
Workers in the auto industry used this method of protest
What is a sit down strike
500
Putting money in people's hands in order to increase the economy
What is pump priming
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