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The government providing help to the people
Direct Relief
The President who came up with the New Deal
FDR
This the agency which helped stop the flooding in the Tennessee Valley.
What is the TVA Tennessee Valley Authority
The Dust Bowl affected this group of people the most
Farmers
Period of intense activity during the beginning of FDR's first term as president
the hundred days
Who were the people that most benefited from the New Deal
poor and unemployed
The President at the start of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
This Agency paid farmers NOT to grow their crops in order to raise the price of crops. This doubled the prices of Crops before being declared unconstitutional in 1936.
What is AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Act
This was as high as 33% win America during the Great Depression
What is unemployment
The first Fireside Chat discussed the topic of...
banks
What was the name of his radio broadcasts were he spoke to all America like they were simply his friends
Fireside Chats
Wife of FDR who was very active as first lady
Eleanor Roosevelt
This Act in 1935 provided (and still provides today) money for people after they have retired.
Social Security Act
High winds and drought hit the country's farm belt
Dust Bowl
This program made sure the stock market acted accordingly and transparent
Securities & Exchange Commission
What political party was FDR a part of?
Democrat
Last name of the man who lost to Roosevelt in the 1936 election
This agency build public airports, sewers, roads, schools, and other buildings. It spent over 10.5 Billion dollars and employed 3.8 Million men.
What is the WPA
Works Progress Administration
What would you call a group of cardboard houses set up in a public park or street alley?
Discuss the failures of the New Deal
Didn't solve the G.D., didn't help black americans, didn't help women
Name the 3 R's of the New Deal
Relief for the Needy
Economic Recovery
Financial Reform
This man was in charge of completing the Hoover Dam
Frank Crowe
This group of men ages 18 - 26 learned forestry skills t help improve our national forest and national parks during the 1930's.
What is the CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
WWI army veterans that went to Washington to get a promised bonus
Bonus Army