What caused the Dust Bowl?

poor farming practices that led to depleted soil, High winds, Drought, Over grazing of cattle

What was the purpose of the FDR's Inaugural Speech

Inspire hope and build support for the New Deal

Provided jobs public works, to young men 17-29 years of age.

Tennessee Valley Authority, Civilian Conservation Corps

What was the purpose of TVA?

Provide electricty, jobs and conservation in the rural south

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1
What caused the Dust Bowl?
poor farming practices that led to depleted soil
High winds
Drought
Over grazing of cattle
2
How many times was FDR elected president?
Four Times
Five Times
Two times
Three times
3
What is the purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Commission?
Provide pension (retirement) to elderly Americans
To regulate the banking system
To provide Insurance to Americans that could not afford it
Provide jobs to young men in the public works field
4
What was the purpose of the FDR's Inaugural Speech
announce he would fight the Supreme Court over the New Deal
Inspire hope and build support for the New Deal
To announce he would run for president a third time
5
What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan for bringing the U.S. out of the Depression?
The Fair Deal
The New Deal
The Square Deal
Work Progress Plan
6
Provided jobs public works, to young men 17-29 years of age.
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Recovery Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act
7
Who was President when the stock market crashed ?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Howard Taft
Calvin Coolidge
8
What was the purpose of TVA?
to reform the banking system of the United States
Bring new farming practices to the american west
provide jobs for young men nation wide, doing public works
Provide electricty, jobs and conservation in the rural south
9
Where was the first headquarters of the TVA?
Knoxville, Tennessee
Ocoee, Tennessee
Sheffield, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
10
What is this a picture of?
Area with the most Social Security recipients
TVA's service area
The area affected by the Dust Bowl
Civilian Conservation Corp Camps
11
The New Deal was the idea of whom?
Donald J. Trump
Herrbert Hoover
Warren Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
12
Provided unemployment/disability insurance and old age pensions for Americans.
Federal Deposit and Insurance Commission
Social Security Act
Works Procress Administration
National Recovery Act
13
What happened on October 29,1929?
Pearl Harbor was bombed
Franklin D. Roosevelt became president
TVA was established
the stock market crashed
14
Which of the following New Deal programs is NOT around today?
Social Security
Federal Deposit Insurance Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps.

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