The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it

sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices.

The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 prohibited

government from further dividing Native American land.

Eleanor Roosevelt showed her support of minorities when she

sat with Black delegates at a conference

What was the chief complaint of conservatives against the New Deal?

it made the government too powerful

Critics disapproved of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) because it

gave government direct control of a business.

The New Deal Coalition was a strong political force that

gave Democrats a majority in both houses of Congress for many years.

During the 1930s, the Bureau of Indian Affairs

stopped discouraging the practice of Indian religions.

What caused Republicans to gain power in Congress in 1938?

The economy took a downturn and wiped out much of FDR's progress.

The Federal Art Project set a precedent for

federal funding of the arts and artists.

What were the goals of the New Deal?

provide relief, recovery, and reform

The Bonneville Dam and other similar projects

improved life in the American West.

Which New Deal opponent believed the program didn't do enough to help poor Americans and what program did he propose?

Senator Huey Long- tax the rich and corporations, give money to the poor.

Which piece of New Deal legislation negatively affected Native Americans?

the Navajo Livestock Reduction program

How did the Indian New Deal reverse the conditions that resulted from the Dawes Act?

John Collier helped pass laws restoring tribal control over native land.

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1
The American Liberty League (ALL) formed to
support the Bonus Army.
oppose FDR's New Deal.
oppose the TVA.
introduce new legislation.
2
The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it
attracted industry with the promise of cheap power.
created jobs for over two million U.S. citizens.
regulated the stock market and made investments safer.
sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices.
3
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 prohibited
people from grazing their sheep.
government from further dividing Native American land.
Native Americans from receiving Social Security.
tribes from governing their lands.
4
Who was a top swing musician?
Glenn Miller
Orson Welles
Woody Guthrie
Billie Holiday
5
Eleanor Roosevelt showed her support of minorities when she
wrote a weekly newspaper column.
established a minimum wage
sat with Black delegates at a conference
appointed herself as Secretary of Labor
6
Who was the first female cabinet member?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mary McLeod Bethune
Frances Perkins
Margaret Marshall
7
New Deal program created to build and improve highways
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
Works Progress Administration
Roosevelt's Road Crew
8
Writer of The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Huey Long
Mike Tracy
9
What radio drama was so realistic that some people thought aliens were invading Earth?
"War of the Worlds"
The Grapes of Wrath
The Wizard of Oz
"Mr. Smith Goes to Washington"
10
Member of the Black Cabinet
Eleanor Roosevelt
Huey Long
Mary McLeod Bethune
George Washington Carver
11
New Deal program that funded large murals
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
Works Progress Administration
Federal Art Project
12
Putting money in consumers’ hands to stimulate the economy
Pump Priming
Welfare State
Stimulus Spending
Social Security
13
What was the chief complaint of conservatives against the New Deal?
it promoted free enterprise and individualism
it was concerned only with saving the banking system
it made the government too powerful
14
FDR set aside twelve million acres of land for
farms.
Native American reservations.
dams.
national parks.
15
Critics disapproved of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) because it
paid farmers to kill off excess livestock.
distributed money to people outside the Tennessee Valley.
built dams to control flood waters.
gave government direct control of a business.
16
Which of the following extended job opportunities to Mexican Americans and other minority youth?
Federal Writers' Project
Federal Emergency Relief Act
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
17
What did President Roosevelt introduce to help retirees?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Works Progress Administration
Social Security Act
Second New Deal
18
The New Deal Coalition was a strong political force that
prevented Native Americans from voting in elections.
encouraged African Americans to vote for Republicans.
brought wealthy people more power in the federal government.
gave Democrats a majority in both houses of Congress for many years.
19
During the 1930s, the Bureau of Indian Affairs
denied Native Americans the right to vote.
stopped discouraging the practice of Indian religions.
encouraged Native Americans to herd sheep on the Colorado Plateau.
passed acts that led to total landlessness.
20
What did Roosevelt and Congress pass the day after FDR’s inauguration?
Federal Emergency Relief Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Emergency Banking Bill
Agricultural Adjustment Act
21
What caused Republicans to gain power in Congress in 1938?
The Supreme Court started approving New Deal programs.
Unemployment went from 14 percent to 10 percent.
The economy took a downturn and wiped out much of FDR's progress.
Southern Democrats became supporters of the New Deal.
22
Allowed union members to negotiate about hours and wages
Sit Down Strike
Works Progress Administration
AFL-CIO
Collective Bargaining
23
Name for FDR’s attempt to change the Supreme Court
New Deal Coalition
Court Packing
New Conservatism
Works Progress Administration
24
How many times did Franklin Roosevelt win the presidential election?
1
3
2
4
25
The Federal Art Project set a precedent for
realistically showing living conditions on farms.
free theater performances for the public.
federal funding of the arts and artists.
increased government support of radicals.
26
What were the goals of the New Deal?
provide relief, recovery, and reform
create schools and protect farmers
increase spending on defense and trade
reform the government and decrease spending
27
Louisiana Senator who opposed the New Deal
Eugene McCarthy
Frances Perkins
John Steinbeck
Huey Long
28
Members of the _________ participated in a sit-down strike until General Motors agreed to recognize them.
NLRB
WPA
UAW
29
The Bonneville Dam and other similar projects
improved life in the American West.
created irrigation for California.
focused attention on tenant farmers.
encouraged people to move to farms.
30
The Rural Electrification Administration provided electricity to
farmers.
the elderly.
minorities.
the unemployed.
31
Which New Deal opponent believed the program didn't do enough to help poor Americans and what program did he propose?
Father Coughlin- do more should be done to increase the economy.
Francis Townsend- offer aid to older Americans hurt by the depression.
Senator Huey Long- tax the rich and corporations, give money to the poor.
Herbert Hoover- promote a spirit of liberty to help poor Americans.
32
Protest used against General Motors
Court Packing
Collective Bargaining
Pump Priming
Sit Down Strike
33
The right to collective bargaining was part of the
Works Progress Administration.
Wagner Act.
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security Act.
34
Who was a top ballad musician?
Glenn Miller
Billie Holiday
Woody Guthrie
Orson Welles
35
Roosevelt created the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to
ensure bank deposits.
give banks a chance to organize.
regulate the stock market.
pay farmers to destroy their livestock.
36
Which piece of New Deal legislation negatively affected Native Americans?
the Reorganization Act
the Navajo Livestock Reduction program
the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
the Indian New Deal
37
The Lone Ranger and The Shadow are examples of
radio series.
big bands.
Depression-era novels.
Broadway musicals.
38
Formed when the government assumes responsibility for providing citizens’ needs
Social Security
Works Progress Administration
Collective Bargaining
Welfare State
39
Some opponents of the New Deal believed that it
gave too much power to the people.
threatened individual freedom.
benefited only the banking industry.
harmed homeowners.
40
How did the Indian New Deal reverse the conditions that resulted from the Dawes Act?
John Collier helped pass laws restoring tribal control over native land.
Native religions/customs was discouraged and white society was pushed.
Commissioner John Collier did little to help the Native Americans.
It gave Natives more plots of tribal land that was arid and easy to farm.

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