Section 1
This Man was elected president in November 1932
Franklin D Roosevelt
The government began to pay farmers this to reduce the amount of crops they produced
Subsidies
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) provided new jobs doing these
Public Works
President Roosevelt invited African Americans leaders to advise him and they were known as the this
Black Cabinet
Nearly two thirds of all Americans attended at least one this a week
Movie
In the first hundred days of his presidency Congress passed 15 bills which became known as the
First New Deal
The National Recovery Administration (NRA) set minimum amounts for these two things
Wages and Prices of Goods
The Social Security Act created this kind of system for retired people
Pension
The Indian New Deal was a program to help Native Americans by providing this for the construction of new schools and hospitals
Funding
Movies like this promised weary audiences that their dreams could come true
Wizard of Oz
The New Deal had these three goals
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
The Public Works Administration (PWA) created new jobs building bridges, dams, power plants, and these
Government Buildings
The Wagner Act gave workers the right to this
Collective Bargaining
The government took responsibility for providing for the welfare of children, the poor, elderly, sick, disabled, and unemployed which led to the rise of a this
Welfare State
Episodes from this show began running in 1933 and lasted more than 20 years
Lone Ranger
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) build dams in the Tennessee River Valley to control floods and generate this
Electricity
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insured these
Bank Deposits
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 set a minimum this, a maximum number of working these for the week, and outlawed this
Wage, Working Hours, Child Labor
After Roosevelt’s death a president was limited to this many terms
Two
For the first time the federal government provided funding for the arts through programs such as the this
Federal Art Project
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) provided these to many young men
Jobs
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) made this safer for investments
Stock Market
In response to the Supreme Court striking down many of his programs FDR wanted to add new justices to the court. This is referred to as this
Court Packing
Super Secret Bonus Question:
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the first practical telephone in 1876, decided that the correct greeting on answering should be this
Ahoy
This author wrote The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck