Section 1
Abbreviations
Section 2 & 3
Section 4
Miscellaneous
100
government funded building projects
What are public works
100
CCC
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
100
Monthly payments/pensions, money is taken out of your paycheck and paid back to you when you can't work or you are retired.
What is Social Security?
100
two relief efforts
What are Social Security and unemployment insurance?
100
Republican candidate in FDR's reelection that he ignored because he was no real threat.
Who is Alf Landon?
200
Three "r's" that FDR's programs wanted to achieve
What are relief, recovery, and reform?
200
TVA
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
200
bringing farmers power
What is the Rural Electrification Act?
200
most successful relief program in all of history (just give me the initials)Your welcome :)
What is the WPA?
200
employed 8.5 million people
What is the WPA?
300
FDR would be heard through the radio as he communicated with his people.
What are fireside chats?
300
CWA
What is the Civil Works Administration?
300
spends more money than it brings in
What is a deficit?
300
lowest amount you can pay a worker
What is minimum wage?
300
Leader of Share Our Wealth Society
Who is Huey P. Long?
400
gave government officials power to examine all of the banks.
What is the Emergency Banking Act
400
NIRA
What is the National Industrial Recovery Act?
400
first woman as head of an executive department
Who is Francis Perkins?
400
gets you your pay plus a half of the original.
What is overtime pay?
400
Two New Deal Reforms
What are the FDIC and the SEC?
500
the crucial period in a presidents term where he shows what kind of president he will be.
What is the first 100 days?
500
NAACP
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
500
First African American federal judge
Who is William Haste?
500
Last New Deal law to get passed
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
500
put an end to the Great Depression
What is World War II?