Great Depression

Used music to express the hardships of American life during the Depression

What New Deal Program gave jobs to people, including photographers.

Provided old age pensions

Provided jobs for high school and college age kids

Hoover's slogan that described the role that he felt the gov't should play to help people

Built roads, schools, helped actors, artists, and writers - headed by Harry Hopkins

Which of FDR's ideas failed to become law?

Deficit spending means

Painted American Gothic, depicts 2 stern faced farmers standing in front of a farm house

System of Dams that provided cheap electricity in the South

Paid farmers to set some land aside and not plant it, with the goal of raising crop prices

The War of the Worlds, had people believing that martians had landed on earth

Wrote "Native Son", told of difficulties faces by a young black man

All of the following opposed FDR's programs EXCEPT

The New Deal greatly increased the power of the 

Created to regulate the stock exchange

FDR's 3 R's include all of the following EXCEPT

Program to insure home mortgages with low interest

Young men worked on conservation projects in a military like atmosphere

Provided loans to big business under Hoover - expanded to small bus. under the New Deal

All of the following are reasons that people supported New Deal Programs EXCEPT

Hoover's only large scale public works program

protected rights of workers to collectively bargain and regulate unfair business practices

FDR's political slogan

What reached an all time high during FDR's first term due to all the New Deal Programs?

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act led to