Acts
Administrations & Unions
FDR's Ideals
100

Guaranteed employees the right to self organization and form, created by senator Robert R. Wagner.

What is the Wagner Act?

100

An organization that set out to congregate unions, focusing on steel and automobile industries. Created by John L. Lewis from the United Mine Workers.

What is the CIO?

100

These were a series of 31 radio addresses put out by Franklin Roosevelt, which attempted to address the citizens' concerns regarding banks.

What were fireside chats?

200
This act paid farms to not raise certain livestock, grow certain crops, or to not produce certain animal products.

What is the AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act)?

200

This administration was authorized by the NIRA in order to suspend antitrust laws.

What is the NRA (National Recovery Administration)?

200

This word, meaning a decrease in the value of money, happened when many people hoarded gold instead of using banks.

What is inflation?

300

This act authorized the National Recovery Administration, and allowed businesses to organize codes with other businesses within industries.

What is the NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act)?

300

This organization provided unemployed men ages 18-25 the opportunity to work under the direction of forestry service.

What is the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)?

300

This word, meaning an increase in the value of money, happened when Franklin D. Roosevelt took U.S. currency off of the gold standard.

What is deflation?