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Abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market:
Laissez-Faire
Keynesian Econcomics
Communism
Socialism
2
How old was the oldest person to ever live?
115
111 years
122
130
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spent $11 billion on infrastructure and other "make-work" projects; criticized as wasteful
Civilian Conservation Corps
Works Progress Administration
Federal Emergency Relief Act
Civil Works Administration
4
Designed as a safety net for the elderly:
Social Maturity
Social Security
Social Secretary
Social Maternity
5
Under the New Deal the national debt doubled
False
True
6
most popular work program for young men who engaged conservation projects for wages
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Public Works Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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3 Rs of the New Deal
Roger, Roger, Niner
Corporate Regulations, Consumer Protection, and Conservation
Relief, Reform, Recovery
Rolaids, Regurgitate, Rolaids
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Agricultural disaster caused by overproduction, drought, and high winds:
Toilet Bowl
Crust Bowl
Cereal Bowl
Dust Bowl
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New Deal programs effectively ended the Great Depression
True
False
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Designed to create jobs, generate electricity, improve transportation, and control flooding:
TVA
ATV
VAT
VTA
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term for the initial 3 months of unprecedented emergency legislation
8,640,000 Seconds
144,000 Minutes
Hundred Days
2400 Hours
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Established to investigate fraud/deception in the stock market
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Securities Act
Emergency Banking Relief Act
FDIC
13
What is the hardest rock?
Quartz
Granite
Marble
Diamond
14
She campaigned on the President's behalf and championed the rights of women/African-Americans:
Franklin Roosevelt
Eddie Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Who is the 3rd richest person alive?
Elon Musk
Bill Gates
Warren Buffet
Mark Zuckerberg
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The New Deal's most outspoken critic who campaigned on a "Share the Wealth" platform:
Huey Lewis
Huey "the Hot Dawg" Long
Huey "the Kingfish" Long
Baby Huey
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repealed the 18th Amendment; followed by excise taxes to raise revenue
21st Amendment
19th Amendment
22nd Amendment
20th Amendment
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Excess supply over demand:
Overconsumption
Underconsumption
Overproduction
Underproduction
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Buying large quantities of stock with loaned money:
Buying on Margarine
Buying on Margaret
Buying on Margaritaville
Buying on Margin
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Roosevelt's inflationary strategy to remove gold from circulation and infuse paper currency
Trickle-Down Economics
Supply-Side Economics
Managed Currency
Contraction
21
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
-88.7 F
-145.7 F
-110.4 F
-128.6 F
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established minimum wages and maximum hours; banned child labor under 16 (18 if dangerous)
National Recovery Administration
Wagner Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Committee for Industrial Organization
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guaranteed the right of workers to collectively bargain through representatives of their choice
National Labor Relations Board
National Labor Relations Act
Wagner Act
Commonwealth v. Hunt 1842
24
the disease that hobbled FDR but strengthened his character
microcephaly
rickets
typhoid
polio
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Black Tuesday
October 21, 1929
October 29, 1992
October 29, 1929
October 15, 1929
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via radio FDR gradually restored the confidence of the American public
Dinner Table Dabble
Kitchen Door Talks
Living Room Discussions
Fireside Chats
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Roosevelt's effort to appoint 6 new justices who would support the New Deal agenda
Cooperation from the Bench Bill
Court Packing Bill
Government Gridlock Bill
Grease in Government Bill
28
the power to regulate banking transactions and foreign exchange and to reopen solvent banks
Federal Securities Act
Beer and Wine Revenue Act
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Federal Emergency Relief Act
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John Steinbeck's novel describing unfortunate lives of "Exodusters"
Wrath of Achilles
Grapes of Wrath
Purple Rain
The Color Purple
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Shantytowns on the outskirts of industrial cities:
Hooverville
Dysonville
Eurekaville
Dirt Devilville
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Roosevelt's attempt to appoint justices to the Supreme Court who would favor New Deal programs:
Cherry Picking Bill
Court Packing Bill
Court Cracking Bill
Court Backing Pill
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provided for in the Glass-Steagall Baning Reform Act; insured bank deposits up to $5k
SEC
FDIC
NIRA
FERA
