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Miscellaneous
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FDR promised relief for the poor through
What is public wokrs
100
changed basic ways of the people and their relationship with the government
What is The New Deal
100
monthly payments/ pensions to secure you if you were to retire or not able to work
What is social security
100
What became permanent fixes in American governement?
What is social security and unemployment insurance?
100
The set number of hours was 44. what was it later lowered to?
What is 40 hours a week
200
what was it called when FDR used the radio to communicate with the american people
What is Fireside chats
200
gave money to people immediately
What is Federal Emergency Relief Administration
200
act that brought power to rural areas
What is Rural Electrification Act
200
one of the most successful jobs relief during the great depression
What is Works Progress Administration or wpa?
200
Who was Dorothea Lange?
What is a famous photographer who photographed famous pictures of great depression in her hometown of San Francisco?
300
FDR'S New Deal, the three goals
What is relief, recovery, reforms
300
who said people need to work for their pay
What is FDR
300
aided some of the nation's poorest such as tenant farmers and sharecroppers
What is Farm Tenancy Act
300
Why were pay scales still low for relief programs?
The programs were not meant to be permanent jobs
300
What was the last new deal that a was passed?
What is Fair labor standards act?
400
gave farmers a subsidy where the government pays for farmers to grow fewer crops.
What is Agriculture adjustment act
400
employed 8.5 million Americans
What is Works Progress Administration
400
Who was the Secretary of Labor and also the first woman to head an executive department?
Who is Frances Perkins?
400
What established a minimum wage and set a maximum number of hours per week?
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
400
What was Senator Huey P. Long's plan that would place heavy taxes on the wealthy?
What is Share Our Wealth Society?
500
forced companies to share financial info with the public
What is the Federal Securities Act
500
Why did some americans have to be left out of social security?
They were avoiding high tax increases
500
What resulted in FDR losing his own supporters?
What is The Court-Packing Plan?
500
Who or what put an end to the Great Depression?
What is WW1?
500
The new deal changed the link between what two things?
What is the American people and their government?