New Deal Programs
Insures your deposited money at all participating banks
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
Replaced the NIRA and focused on labor unions and collective bargaining.
What is the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)?
Who is Jesse Owens?
Swing
New music genre created during Great Depression?
1932
What year Roosevelt won his 1st presidential election?
1st New Deal program that allowed only healthy banks to reopen and started FDIC.
What is the Emergency Banking Relief Act?
Provided part time jobs to high school and college students to help them earn money to help their family, but stay in school. Elenor Roosevelt pushed hard for this.
What is the National Youth Administration (NYA)
The Packers and Bears
Who were the two dominate NFL teams during the Great Depression?
Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, and Count Basie
Who helped people through the Great Depression with music?
President when the stock market crashed and people blamed him for the Depression
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Organization that regulates operations within the stock market and helps prevent market manipulation.
What is the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
Provided financial security to elderly, disabled, children and unemployed. Was paid for by a tax on workers and employers
What is the Social Securities Act (SSA)?
Max Schmeling
Who did Joe Louis fight?
Gone _______ The ______________
What is WITH WIND?
Made America feel safe
What did Roosevelt's Fireside Chats do?
Hired young men (18-25) to plant trees, build parks, and roads and sent most of their pay home. Employed over 2.5 million young men of all backgrounds.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
One major lasting effect of Roosevelt's New Deal helping elderly and retired
What is the Social Security Act (SSA)?
5 times
This Land is Your Land
What song did Woody Guthrie sing?
Eleanor
What is Franklin Roosevelt's wife's name?
Designed to eliminate unfair competition among companies and created the Public Works Administration. Was declared unconstitutional.
What is the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)?
Close friend of Eleanor Roosevelt and was a director for the NYA
Who is Mary Bethune Cookman?
1936
What year did Jesse Owens win 4 gold medals?
Popular kids radio shows
What were Orphan Annie and the Lone Ranger?
Didn’t feel the government should provide direct relief to citizens.
What was Hoover's feelings on helping Americans in the Great Depression?