What was Charles Coughlin's plan to deal with Depression?

Have government seize all banks

What were the criticisms of the New Deal?

Failed to end the depression, Federal government gained power, Increased National Debt, Regulated industry too much

What were the benefits of the New Deal?

Restored faith in government, Employed millions, Reformed banks

What are Civil Rights?

Rights guaranteed by the Constitution

What New Deal program regulated industry by setting prices and wages?

National Recovery Administration

What were the causes of the Great Depression?

Overproduction of goods, Stock Market Crash, Banking Crisis

What New Deal program insured individual bank accounts?

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

What was new about the CIO as a union?

Grouped workers based on industry

What was Huey Long's plan to deal with Depression?

Tax the rich and redistribute wealth to the poor

The inability of a company to pay its debts

What was Hoover's main program that funded public works and critical businesses?

Reconstruction Finance Corporation

What were Hoovervilles?

Shanty towns built outside of cities

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1
What was Charles Coughlin's plan to deal with Depression?
Tax the rich and redistribute wealth to the poor
Have government seize all banks
Put people to work through public works
Establish a government pension
2
What New Deal program established a government pension?
Social Security Act
Federal Emergency Relief Act
National Recovery Administration
Fair Labor Standards Act
3
What were the criticisms of the New Deal?
Failed to end the depression
Reformed banks
Federal government gained power
Increased National Debt
Didn't restore faith in the government
Regulated industry too much
4
Who wrote the Grapes of Wrath?
Ernest Hemingway
J.D. Salinger
Upton Sinclair
John Steinbeck
5
What is the man in the chair supposed to represent?
The Supreme Court
Congress
FDR
The United States
6
What claim is the cartoon trying to make?
FDR is trying to fix the US
FDR is working hard to help the US
FDR supports the Constitution
FDR wants total power
7
What was the period of drought in the Great Plains with winds created dust storms?
Dust Bowl
Black Blizzard
Revenge of the Sod
Wrath of Dust
8
What event is the cartoon alluding to?
Court blocking New Deal Programs
Court Packing Scheme
FDR's election
Start of the New Deal
9
What were the benefits of the New Deal?
Added to national debt
Restored faith in government
Employed millions
Reformed banks
Ended the Great Depression
Regulated industry
10
Who were the Veteran's who marched on Washington seeking relief from the Depression?
Great War Army
Veteran Army
Bonus Army
Relief Army
11
What New Deal program hired young men for Conservation Work?
Public Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
12
What was the first full length animated movie?
Snow White
Lady and the Tramp
Sleeping Beauty
Cinderella
13
Past Review: What was installment buying?
Buying on credit
Paying for installation
Borrowing money to buy stocks
Buying a product that needed to be installed
14
What are Civil Rights?
Rights guaranteed by the Constitution
Rights that every civilian should have
Rights reserved for States
Rights the government possesses
15
Past Review: What is a Bull Market?
Period of rising stock prices
A political party
Period of declining stock prices
Period of high meat profits
16
What New Deal program regulated industry by setting prices and wages?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
National Recovery Administration
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
National Labor Relations Act
17
What were the causes of the Great Depression?
Overproduction of goods
Herbert Hoover's Election
The New Deal
Stock Market Crash
Banking Crisis
Worker Strikes
18
What New Deal program insured individual bank accounts?
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
National Recovery Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Emergency Banking Relief Act
19
What was new about the CIO as a union?
Ignored collective bargaining
Grouped workers based on skill
Grouped workers based on industry
Grouped workers on experience
20
What was Huey Long's plan to deal with Depression?
Tax the rich and redistribute wealth to the poor
Have government seize all banks
Put people to work through public works
Establish a government pension
21
What jobs did many women work during the Depression?
Secretaries
House Keeping
Sales Clerks
Factory workers
Public Works Jobs
Nurses
22
What is bankruptcy?
Extra payment to avoid losing any more money
Buying out a company
Failure of a bank
The inability of a company to pay its debts
23
What was Hoover's main program that funded public works and critical businesses?
Works Progress Administration
Public Works Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Civilian Conservation Corps
24
What were Fireside Chats?
Radio talks given by FDR
Weekly radio comedy shows
Sports radio
Daily political analysises
25
What disease afflicted FDR?
Diabetes
Multiple Sclerosis
Polio
Cancer
26
What were workers that traveled from farm to farm picking crops?
Sharecroppers
Train Hoppers
Pickers
Migrant Workers
27
What were Hoovervilles?
Areas in cities where homeless congregated
Small towns abandoned due to the Depression
Shanty towns built outside of cities
Farming towns destroyed by the Dust Bowl
28
What was the New Deal's relief goal meant for?
Government
Banks
Jobless
Industry
29
Past Review: Who was scared away from the stock market when his shoeshiner gave him tips?
Henry Ford
Joseph Kennedy
John D. Rockefeller
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
30
What New Deal goal was supposed to prevent future economic depressions?
Recovery
Repeat
Relief
Reform

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