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100
He is the 32nd President of the United States of America
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
100
This program helped build roads, bridges, airport runways, and public buildings. They also paid people to write books and plays and to create art.
What is WPA (Works Progress Administration)
100
During the 1930's, which Dust Bowl states experienced drought?
What are Kansas and Oklahoma?
100
What does the CCC stand for?
What is "Civilian Conservation Corps"
100
According to Colossians 3:23, how should we work?
What is "heartily, as unto the Lord."
200
This President was blamed for the Great Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
200
This program was created to provide income for people who have reached retirement age, for pople who no longer work because they are disabled, and for children who have lost a parent.
What is Social Security
200
Those affected by the drought traveled to this state looking for work.
What is California?
200
CCC boys were typically: A. Married, 18-25 years, unemployed. B. Unmarried, 18-25 years old, unemployed. C. Unmarried, 20-30 years old, unemployed.
What is B?
200
This game became very popular after Christmas in 1935 and sold 1,810,000 games and earned a profit of $1,000,000.
What is Monopoly
300
How many terms did FDR serve?
What is 3?
300
The FDIC (Federal Depositors Insurance Corporation) guarantees people's money in what place?
What is a bank?
300
Men who traveled around and looked for a job were called this.
What are hobos?
300
How the CCC boys got their nickname "Roosevelt's Tree Army"
What is "by being involved in so many forestry projects--cleared land for firebreaks, built fire towers in national forests, fought forest fires, planted 2.5 billion trees!"
300
This was hosted in 1933 in Chicago and again in New York City in 1939.
What is The World's Fair.
400
This was President Roosevelt's slogan during his run for office
What is "New Deal"?
400
TVA stands for what program that helped build dams that provided electricity to homes, prevented flooding and made river transportation easier?
What is Tennessee Valley Authority?
400
Men who traveled around but only work when they have to are called this.
What are tramps?
400
What is the CCC motto?
What is "We Can Take It?"
400
This painting depicts a farm woman and a farmer with a pitchfork, standing in front of a house. It has become one of the most recognized paintings in American history.
What is American Gothic?
500
FDR's radio talks to Americans were called this.
What are "Fireside Chats"?
500
This program put unemployed men to work improving forests and helping to prevent soil erosion and flooding.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
500
Men who traveled around but never worked were called this.
What are bums?
500
Name 4 out of the 5 free benefits that CCC members received in exchange for their work.
What is free lodging, food, clothing, transportation, and medical care.
500
Veterans from which two wars were able to join the CCC with more lenient rules.
What is the Spanish-American War or WWI.