The Dorothea Lange photo here, titled "Migrant Mother, depicts

an Okie family trying to relocate for farm work

What criticism did some liberals have of the New Deal?

it did not go far enough to aid the poor

was the 1st Catholic to run for President

Farmers suffered in the 1920s from

overproduction which lowered prices

Why did many depression-era Americans believe women should stay at home?

because so many men were out of work

The hundred days was the time period

immediately following FDR's inauguration

Which of the following was NOT a goal of FDR's New Deal?

enlargement of the Supreme Court

What was the purpose of the FDIC?

to insure depositors bank accounts

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1
The Dorothea Lange photo here, titled "Migrant Mother, depicts
an Okie family trying to relocate for farm work
a woman waiting in a breadline
an urban family living in a Hooverville
2
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the crash of the stock market?
increase in speculation
overuse of margin loans
abuse of credit to purchase consumer goods
low unemployment rate
3
The 21st Amendment ended
the depression
the lame duck period
stock speculation
Prohibition
4
What criticism did some liberals have of the New Deal?
it didn't provide relief for overworked judges
it did not go far enough to aid the poor
it went too far in regulating the economy
it provided government pensions that were too large
5
Which of the following was a way Americans tried to help the needy during the depression?
hobos
bank holidays
Hoovervilles
soup kitchens
6
Al Smith
was Herbert Hoover's running mate
defeated Herbert Hoover the first time he ran for president
was the 1st Catholic to run for President
7
The purpose of groups like the WPA and CCC was to
provide government jobs
reform business practices
build dams
ensure the election of Democrats to Congress
8
How did the U.S. government deal with the Bonus Army?
by ignoring them
by clearing them out by force
by arresting and imprisoning them
by approving the money they requested
9
Which of these was included in the SSA?
25 cent per hour minimum wage
financial aid for the disabled
low interest housing loans
new restrictions on child labor
10
Farmers suffered in the 1920s from
interference from several Republican administrations
increased demand for agricultural products
overproduction which lowered prices
11
Who believed people should "...pull themselves up by their bootstraps."
Al Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
12
Why did many depression-era Americans believe women should stay at home?
because women usually had more money than men
because so many men were out of work
because they would keep jobs from minorities
because men were better at domestic work
13
The hundred days was the time period
immediately following FDR's inauguration
beginning FDR's second term
between FDR's election and inauguration
concluding FDR's second term
14
Which of the following was NOT a goal of FDR's New Deal?
enlargement of the Supreme Court
relief for the jobless
prevention of future economic depressions
return to pre-depression economic levels
15
What was the purpose of the FDIC?
to provide direct relief for those who were suffering
to insure depositors bank accounts
to limit how much investors could borrow to buy stock
to close banks to stop the panic which caused bank runs

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