What was a sit-down strike?

workers refused to work or leave a factory

Why were people on the political liberal left unhappy with the New Deal?

it hadn't gone far enough to help the country.

What organization, formed by John L. Lewis, was a result of the Wagner Act?

Committee for Industrial Organization (CIO)

How did the Second New Deal differ from the First?

focused more on jobs and those who could not work.

By 1935, the New Deal was being criticized because it _______.

had not ended the Great Depression

2nd New Deal program employed 8.5 million to construct highways, parks, & public buildings:

Works Progress Administration (WPA)

What was the purpose of the American Liberty League?

oppose and publicly attack New Deal policies

What rights did the Wagner Act of 1935 extend to workers?

right to organize and bargain collectively

What was enduring belief Social Security Act created for the first time in American society?

gov should be responsible for those who cannot work

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Ch.10 Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1933–1941 Lesson 2: The Second New Deal

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1
What was a sit-down strike?
management refused to work on behalf of workers
workers worked, but did so incompetently
workers refused to work or leave a factory
workers sat in lines in front of factories
2
Why were people on the political liberal left unhappy with the New Deal?
wanted gov to coordinate with charitable organizations.
opposed the subsidy of farming mortgages.
it hadn't gone far enough to help the country.
borrowing foreign money would cause diplomatic trouble.
3
What organization, formed by John L. Lewis, was a result of the Wagner Act?
Committee for Industrial Organization (CIO)
United Mine Workers
Union Party
National Labor Union
4
How did the Second New Deal differ from the First?
created agencies to deal with various programs.
raised taxes on the wealthy to pay for programs.
focused more on jobs and those who could not work.
provided sweeping business regulation.
5
Which liberal leftist figure created the Share Our Wealth Society?
Huey Long
Harry Hopkins
Francis Townsend
Father Charles Coughlin
6
By 1935, the New Deal was being criticized because it _______.
had not ended the Great Depression
had created too many programs
had spent too much money on the stock market
was focusing only on the Midwest
7
2nd New Deal program employed 8.5 million to construct highways, parks, & public buildings:
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
National Union for Social Justice
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Townsend Proposal
8
What was the purpose of the American Liberty League?
lawsuits against gov on behalf of unemployed Americans
oppose and publicly attack New Deal policies
prevent federal takeovers of banks
encourage government to go further with its spending
9
What rights did the Wagner Act of 1935 extend to workers?
right to sue an employer for unlawful termination
right to a sustained higher wage
right to organize and bargain collectively
right to a pension and vacation time
10
What was enduring belief Social Security Act created for the first time in American society?
gov should be responsible for those who cannot work
high taxes are price workers pay for New Deal programs
employers must pay pensions to workers injured on job
gov must help African American farm & domestic workers

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