The New Deal changed American political thinking because it was based what principle?

Federal gov. should help the people

The Klu Klux Klan did what in the 1920s

Rose to popularity due to nativism

The Fair Labor Standards Act set regulations for what?

Child labor, work week hours, minimum wage

The Wagner Act did what?

Guaranteed workers rights to organize unions

Combated unemployment; created jobs

Which aspect of the New Deal was a contribution of Progressive Era policies?

government regulation of business

The Social Security Act...

Provided insurance for unemployed

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Unit 4 Prosperity and Depression 2025

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1
This happened fourth?
Reconstruction
Civil War
WWI
Roaring 20s
2
What happened 2nd
Reconstruction
Civil War
WWI
Roaring 20s
3
This was the worry of New Deal critics?
ending the banking crisis
return of laissez faire politics
the easing of unemployment
deficit spending
4
The New Deal changed American political thinking because it was based what principle?
Give it time to fix itself
Individual states should handle the problem
Federal gov. should help the people
Political parties should fight it out
5
What year was the election that Hoover overwhelmingly lost to Roosevelt?
1928
1926
1930
1932
6
The New Deal was created by...
Howard Taft
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
7
Dorothea Lange was famous for doing what?
Representing a "stay at home" mother and wife
Breaking the "glass ceiling" for women
Getting women to vote
Taking pictures
8
It reached millions of people who were all exposed to the same information and ideas?
Billboards
Movies
Newspaper
Mass media
9
What happened 3rd
Reconstruction
Civil War
Roaring 20s
WWI
10
The Klu Klux Klan did what in the 1920s
Declined in popularity due to civil right
None of the above
Remained the same due to history
Rose to popularity due to nativism
11
A spirit that affected American music, literature, art, and society at large describes...
The Food frenzy
The Jazz age
The Party panic
The Dance craze
12
The Stock Market crashed on what day?
Tuesday
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
13
This happened last?
WWI
Reconstruction
Roaring 20s
Stock market crash
14
The Fair Labor Standards Act set regulations for what?
Work week hours, capital gains, strikes
Child labor, work week hours, minimum wage
Strikes, minimum wage, child labor
Child labor, work week hours, capital gains
15
The FDIC did what?
Charged loan customers interest
Printed new money
Insured your money in banks
Filed bankruptcy during the Depression
16
Social Security Act did what
Created an unemployment system
None of the above
Created jobs
Guaranteed workers rights to bargain
17
The Wagner Act did what?
Guaranteed workers rights to organize unions
None of the above
Created old-age pensions
Created jobs throughtout the economy
18
Money is given to business owners, then it slowly makes its way down to workers is called...
Stock Market crash
Way-ward economics
Deficit spending
Trickle-down economics
19
To attract consumers for their new products, manufacturers turned to:
Advertising
Television
Newspapers
Production
20
The WPA did what?
Created disability insurance
Guaranteed workers rights to organize
Combated unemployment; created jobs
Provided child welfare benefits
21
What happened first?
American Civil War
Roaring 20s
Reconstruction
WWI
22
The TVA...
Prevented flooding
Provided work for photographers
Provided for planting and rotating crops
Provided insurance
23
It brought international fame to African American artists and spurred political activism?
Bronx Bronze era
Harlem Renaissance
Queens Quartet
Manhattan Steamroller
24
CCC does what?
Brought electricity to rural areas
provided artists to beautify areas
Focused on natural resources
paid farmers to rotate crops
25
Buying stocks with borrowed money is called?
Investing
Stocking stocks
Buying bonds
Buying on the margin
26
The WPA...
Increase morale in the cities
Increased insurance benefits
Increased electricity in rural areas
Increased farming
27
Severe weather name for 6 years was labeled the...
Snow bowl
Perfect weather
Dust Bowl
Western wind
28
AAA...
Dealt with increasing morale
Dealt with flooding
Dealt with beautifying areas
Dealt with crop rotation
29
Which aspect of the New Deal was a contribution of Progressive Era policies?
free healthcare for all Americans
restoration of the cultural traditions
government regulation of business
government purchase of surplus farm products
30
Which President felt voluntary action by big business, charities would solve the Great Depression?
Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Truman
FDR
31
The Social Security Act...
Focused on bringing electricity to places
Provided insurance for unemployed
Brought beauty to the dark times
Focused on conservation
32
The Flapper was what?
Symbol of a Female factory worker
Symbol of women voters
Symbol of female farm workers
Symbol of a woman's style

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