The New Deal

hired workers directly, including women, to build or improve airports, roads and playgrounds

required companies that sold stocks & bonds to provide complete and truthful info to investors

During the Great Depression, many state governors declared "bank holidays" to 

One purpose of the Townsend plan was to 

established for the elderly and unemployed workers

awarded contracts to construction companies to build highways, dams, and schools

To regulate the stock market, Congress created the 

sponsored the controversial Federal Number One program

covered people's savings in banks against loss

Roosevelt's advisers who supported "New Nationalism" wanted government agencies to

In the case of Schechter v. United States, the Supreme Court struck down

formed to oppose the New Deal

Subsidized loans for builders willing to buy blocks of slums and build low-cost housing

FDR's "court-packing plan" was a serious mistake because

Framers of the Social Security Act saw it primarily as

The NIRA allowed business, labor and the government to cooperate in setting up

To fight the Depression, the first thing FDR set out to do was to

established a 44 hour work week for most workers

Prohibited commercial banks from speculating on the stock market

As governor of New York, FDR oversaw the creation of the first state relief agency to aid