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1
The "Bank Holiday" run by FDR allowed
Banks closed for 4 days to help people to calm down
Banks to close without paying money back to people
People to remove all their money without penalty
Unemployment to rise
2
Court packing is an example of
FDR's wish to say thank you to the Supreme Court
FDR's trying to give less power to the Supreme Court
FDR's desire to be a dictator
FDR's fear the Supreme Court was to rule against New Deal
3
This is the name for items like roads, bridges, subways and airports
Blitzkrieg
Isolationism
Unemployment
Infrastructure
4
Famous Muralist who participated in the Works Progress Administration even though he was a Mexican Communist
Diego Rivera
Mark Twain
Pablo Picasso
Frida Kahlo
5
The New Deal attempted to help which industries
All the above
Infrastructure
Agriculture
Banking
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This part of the New Deal was ruled to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
National Recovery Act
Social Security
Court Packing
Tennessee Valley Authority
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This was the President at the start of the Great Depression and was not seen as successful
Coolidge
Harding
Roosevelt
Hoover
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These groups were aided by the National Labor Relations Board and gained more power
Court Packing
Unions
Politicians
Anarchists
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These groups of citizens did not get the full advantage of the New Deal programs
Women and African Americans
Union officials and Native Americans
Baseball players and Supreme Court justices
Male workers and engineers
10
The Securities and Exchange Commission was established to
Regulate the Stock Market and protect investors
Give FDR more power
Take away the Stock Exchange
Oversee the Banking Industry and close bad banks
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Social Security provides
financial security to bankers and stock brokers only
financial security to babies and young people
financial security to people who could not support themselve
financial security to those not in need
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Criticisms of the New Deal included
It did not get us into World War 2
FDR and the federal government gained too much power
It did not give FDR enough power
We needed to be more socialist
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President elected to address problems of Great Depression and had aggressive "First 100 Days"
John F. Kennedy
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
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The government only hired famous international artists to make murals for Works Progress Admin
True
False
15
The causes of the Great Depression included
The start of World War 2
All of the Above
The rise of Socialism in Europe
Overproduction and underconsumption
16
This was FDR's agressive policies to try and solve the Great Depression
Union
Appeasement
Monroe Doctrine
The New Deal
17
The Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) insures
Your money is safe under your mattress
All bank deposits are safe up to a certain amount
Unions should have more power
Stock trades will only go up
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FDR's start of his administration was known for
The middle section where he suffered Polio
His do nothing approach
The first 100 days where up to 15 new laws passed
Its last 100 days where the Supreme Court ruled against him
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American Writer associated with writing about the Great Depression and the migrant farmers in "The Grapes of Wrath"
Hughes
Fitzgerald
Hemingway
Steinbeck
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This project brought electricity, jobs and large dams to the southern part of the USA
Florida Everglades
Louisiana Housing Bureau
Kentucky Bluegrass Project
Tennessee Valley Authority
