US history chapter 15

___ used music to express the hardships of American life during the Depression

Who wrote the novel The Grapes of Wrath about the grim lives of Oklahomans

Created in 1934, this monitors the stock market and enforces laws regarding the sale of stocks

By decreasing farm surplus, New Deal policies helped to ____

This provides for an unemployment compensation program

This provides programs that aid needy families with children and the disabled

This paid farmers to lower production and to destroy crops, with the goal of raising prices

Created under the Wagner Act, this is a mediator in disputes between unions and employers

What role did Eleanor Roosevelt play in the Roosevelt administration

Which of the following reached a new high during Roosevelt's administration

this drama about life among southern plantation owners during the civil war starred Viven leigh

This put 3 million young men to work building roads, and developing parks

Which of the following was most directly responsible for creating new jobs

This novel by John Steinbeck shows the difficulties of moving from the great plains to California.

this provides for an old-age insurance program

His classic novel, Native Son, depicts the difficulties faced by a young man

__ claimed that the New deal policies were inadequate and proposed the program Share-Our-Wealth

This created prosperity by providing funds to build and repair dams and flood control project

This established the Federal deposit Insurance Corporation

Which of the following was a goal of the New Deal

His famous painting, " American Gothic,'' depicts two stern faced farmers standing stiffly

Which of the following was the main objective of the Agriculture Adjustment Act

Pollution was an unfortunate result of this program to promote flood control and build dams

Who was the first woman to serve in the cabinet

This person created on of the most famous radio broadcasts of all time, "The War of the Worlds"

This federally regulated crop price was intended to stabilize farmer's income

Which of the following prices of the New deal legislation was ruled unconstitutional

This required corporations to provide complete information on all stock offerings

Which of the following of Roosevelt's ideas failed to become law

What was the first major action Roosevelt took as president