Defined unfair labor practices

National Labor Relations Act (Wagner)

Created to regulate trading practices and restore confidence in the stock market

Securities and Exchange Commission

Protected bank deposits up to 5,000 dollars, today up to 200,000

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

One of the first things FDR does in the first 100 days is

close all of the nation's banks to inspect finances

What does buying a stock "on margin" mean?

borrowing money to help pay for the stock

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Defined unfair labor practices
National Labor Relations Act (Wagner)
Works Progress Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Act
National Recovery Act
2
Group of WWI vets who marched on Washington
Army Vets
Bonus marchers
Bonus Army
3
President who promised the nation a "new deal"
Herber Hoover
FDR
Woodrow Wilson
4
Information about stock prices is reflected in the
buying on margin
news paper
Dow Jones Industrial Average
5
FDR gave a series of speeches to connect with the American people called
radio speeches
fireside chats
sit downs with FDR
Depression talks
6
Created to regulate trading practices and restore confidence in the stock market
Works Progress Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
7
Provided direct relief such as food or shelter
Social Security Act
Federal Emergency Act
Works Progress Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Act
8
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 R's of FDR's program
Reform
Removal
Relief
Recovery
9
Protected bank deposits up to 5,000 dollars, today up to 200,000
Works Progress Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Labor Relations Act (Wagner)
10
One of the first things FDR does in the first 100 days is
close all of the nation's banks to inspect finances
sign a new tax law
appoint a supreme court justice
establish the new deal
11
What does buying a stock "on margin" mean?
paying less than the market price of the stock
buying the stock for someone else
purchasing the stock outside the regular stock exchange
borrowing money to help pay for the stock
12
During the Depression, the overall unemployment rate was
50%
20%
10%
25%
13
Created jobs/projects for people ages 18-25
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
National Recovery Act
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security Act
14
What was the most profitable crime in the 30's?
Blackmail
Bank Robberty
Murder
Kidnapping
15
Regulated crop production & aided farmers
National Recovery Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Federal Emergency Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
16
Provided pensions for retired workers & aid to elderly
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security Act
Securities and Exchange Commission
17
Developed energy resources and built dams
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security Act
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Emergency Act
18
Provided jobs in construction to build roads
National Recovery Act
Works Progress Administration
Federal Emergency Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
19
Voluntarily program for business
Securities and Exchange Commission
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Federal Emergency Act
National Recovery Act

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