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1
Which relief agency was only open to young men?
YWCA
NRA
CCC
NAACP
2
Civilian Conservation Corps & Civil Works Administration were New Deal programs designed to...
supply food banks to feed the masses
improve the working conditions for factory workers
provide shelter for the homeless
create jobs for the unemployed
3
This controversial program of the WPA hired artists, musicians and writers.
Taft Hartley Act
Congress of Industrial Workers
National Recovery Administration
Federal Number One
4
Initially, restoring the confidence of the people in ___ was of great importance to FDR.
the stock market
banks
businesses
police
5
Fireside chats were radio speeches given by FDR to...
tell Americans about Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
appease the Bonus Marchers
reassure & inform the public of his plans for the depression
give his first inaugural address to America
6
This act guaranteed workers the right to organize unions and to collective bargaining.
Civilian Conservation Act
Social Security Act
Wagner Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
7
What famous venue in Colorado was built by the CCC and WPA?
Red Rock Amphitheater
Fillmore Auditorium
Bluebird Theater
Summit Music Hall
8
What paid for electrification of rural areas in a seven state region?
Civil Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Tennessee Valley Authority
9
What law established the first minimum wage?
Social Security Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
National Labor Relations Board
10
FDR preferred creating work programs instead of...
deporting undocumented people
relying on donations from the wealthy
establishing strict immigration quotas
giving money directly to those in need
11
The Great Depression is referred to as "unusual times & disaster" in this FDR speech.
A Day that will live in Infamy
Democratic National Convention
1945 State of the Union
1938 Gettysburg Reunion
12
Creators of the ____ saw it as an insurance measure for older citizens and the unemployed.
works progress administration
federal emergency relief adminsitration
social security act
federal deposit insurance corporation
13
Which of the following did the Fair Labor Standards Act accomplish?
all of the previous
limit a work week to 44 hours
establish a minimum wage
end child labor
14
___came into the presidency without a clear plan on how to deal with the country's depression
Herbert Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Warren Harding
15
Deficit spending by the government
was a necessity supported by all American leaders
worsened the Great Depression
cost FDR the 1936 election
allowed FDR to pay for his New Deal programs
16
What program built Palmer High School in Colorado Springs in 1940?
Work Progress Administration
New Deal School Adminsitration
Colorado Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
17
A important benefit of the first New Deal was that...
it helped restore confidence & faith in America
got FDR elected multiple times
brought the Great Depression to a quick conclusion
it assisted Europe in their economic recovery
18
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) of the Second New Deal was FDR's...
cause for his eventual impeachment
reason for failing to get the Democratic nomination
biggest failure and most controversial
largest public works program providing 8.5 million jobs
19
What was the legacy of the New Deal?
government had more authority over the economy
all of the previous
became a mediator between conflicting interest groups
created a larger more expensive government
20
This First Lady often traveled throughout America in place of FDR due to his disease.
Eleanor
Mamie
Abigail
Lucy
21
The purpose of the Securities Exchange Commission is to...
oversee the trade with foreign countries.
ensure their is enough money in the economy.
investigate fraud within the national banking system.
regulate the stock market
22
The National Industrial Recovery Act ran by the National Recovery Administration was...
a great success & contributed to ending the Great Depression
generally a failure & declared unconstitutional by the S.C.
anti-union & reduce the minimum wages of workers
a key factor in increasing industrial production in the U.S.
23
What was created to ensure depositor's savings and still exists to this day?
FBI
FEMA
FDIC
CCC
24
FDR's court-packing plan seemed to indicate he was trying to sidestep the Constitution's...
separation of powers
due process
rule of liability
equal rights amendment
25
A monthly retirement benefit could be collected at the age of 65 under this program.
Farm Credit Administration
United Auto Workers
Federal Housing Adminsitration
Social Security
