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Programs--(Give Proper Name) OR (Define Program)
People
Presidents & Info
Events
Misc
100
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority--building of dams for electricty
100
This was a group of veterans that protested in Washington D.C. to collect a bonus that was promised to them
Bonus Army
100
What was Roosevelt's middle name? (must be spelled correctly)
Delano
100
Thursday, October 24, 1932
Black Thursday
100
African American singer that was refused the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, DC
Marian Anderson
200
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation--governmental insurance that protects money in banks
200
A group of great thinkers that assisted the president with opinions
Brain Trust
200
Who was Roosevelt's legs and ears?
His wife, Eleanor
200
She was elected first female senator in 1932
Hattie Caraway
200
Board game invented in 1936 to escape from the harsh reality of the Depression
Monopoly
300
NRA
National Recovery Administration--set a minimum wage and abolish child labor
300
He was a pioneer in the research of blood plasma
Charles Drew
300
President before Roosevelt
Hoover
300
March 4, 1933
FDR is inaugurated president
300
1939 film of Margaret Mitchell's novel...setting is the South during the Civil War
Gone With the Wind
400
FERA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration--gives money to states to help people in need
400
He was the head of Indian Affairs
John Collier
400
President that had "court packing" plan
FDR
400
September 10, 1935---This senator and critic of FDR is assassinated
Huey Long
400
Song used in FDR campaign
Happy Days Are Here Again
500
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission--agency used to punish dishonest stockbrokers and speculators
500
Catholic priest that was very critical of Roosevelt
Father Coughlin
500
Why was this president's first 100 days in office called.."Hundred Days"
Roosevelt was able to send to Congress new programs and proposals that were approved within his first 100 days of his administration
500
1937 in Flint Michigan workers use a protest known as a "sit in" at this place
General Motors Plant
500
Named given to the time of 1937. The economy had returned to the 1929 level. FDR cut spending and government jobs. As a result of this cut....
Roosevelt's Recession