new deal programs
What is the agricultural adjustment act?
This new deal program to reduce production.
What is income disparity?
unequal income distribution across society
What is the stock market crash?
This event marked the start of the Great Depression in 1929
What is the espionage and Sedition Acts
Government limited free speech with this 1918 law
Who is Henry Ford?
He introduced the mass production using the assembly line
What is the civilian conservation corpse?
Provided jobs and natural resource conservation from 1933-1942.
What is inflation?
A general increase in prices and decrease in money’s value.
What is the dust bowl?
A massive storm in drought event that ruined farming
What is executive order 9066?
This executive order authorized Japanese American
Who is Louis Armstrong?
A jazz musician and symbol of the Harlem Renaissance
What is the FDIC?
Create it to ensure bank deposits and restore trust in the system.
What is Keynesian economics?
An economic theory that promotes government spending in a crisis
What is the land lease act
A US law that allowed military aid to allies before entering WW2
What is the court packing plan?
FDR’s controversial proposal to expand the Supreme Court
Who is Rosie the riveter?
Female labor icon of World War II
What is the works progress administration?
Help unemployed, Americans build roles in public buildings.
What is overproduction?
A condition where goods are produced faster than they are sold
What is Pearl Harbor?
Surprise attack that caused the US to enter World War II
What is the new deal?
This plan include a relief, recovery and reform
Who is Franklin d Roosevelt?
A US president during the Great Depression of World War II
What is the national industrial recovery act?
This act allowed industries to collaborate under fair codes.
What is a command economy
An economic system with the government controls production
What is the Yalta conference?
This 1945 meeting pledge Soviet help in the war against Japan
What is the double V campaign?
A movement, demanding victory, abroad and civil rights at home
Who are the Harlem hell fighters?
African-American infantry group that broke racial barriers