How did FDR get word out about his New Deal policies

using the radio and fireside chats

As first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt...

Spoke out for human rights and children's and women's issues

Eleanor Roosevelt is remembered for ...

her work with the poor and helping them

Which was not a cause of the Great Depression?

a growing number of homeless people

WW1 veterans who marched on Washington D.C. for their money.

Definition of recession?

2 consecutive 3 month negative growth sessions in a year

Which was a guiding principle of New Deal economic policies?

Gov't must assume greater responsibility for helping.

After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Americans

panicked and withdrew their money from the banks.

What were the causes of the dust bowl?

Drought, poor farming practices, and wind

What was the Court Packing Scandal?

To add Supreme Court justices to get more favorable rulings

Who was John Steinback

a novelist who wrote about migrants

Increased public works programs, welfare, Social Security

All individuals could succeed on their own, without the gov

What was the Mexican Repatriation Act?

sent Mexican-American immigrants back to Mexico

Opponents of the New Deal were most concerned about

government overreach curbing freedoms

The following were New Deal OPPONENTS:

Huey Long, Father Couhglin, Dr. Townsend

Informal talks given by FDR over the radio

Make shift towns built and occupied by homeless people.

The Works Progress Administration....................

employed people to build roads, schools, bridges, and parks.

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1
How did FDR get word out about his New Deal policies
holding local town hall meetings`
tweeting and messaging his policies to the millenials
using the radio and fireside chats
using the television to deliver his speeches
2
As first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt...
Focused mostly on running the household
Spoke out for human rights and children's and women's issues
Wrote her husband's speeches
3
(TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority
3. Water power
all of the above
1. Created agriculture jobs in undeveloped regions.
2. Dams and rivers =
4
Eleanor Roosevelt is remembered for ...
her work with the other First Ladies
her work with Queen Elizabeth of England
her work with the poor and helping them
her work with the Girls' Club of America
5
Which was not a cause of the Great Depression?
a growing number of homeless people
a crisis in the farm sector
the availability of easy credit
tariffs on foreign goods
6
Bonus Army?
Children of army members.
WW1 veterans who marched on Washington D.C. for their money.
People who payed to get into the army
The women who wernt in war.
7
PWA
Pretty Words Association
Private Works Administration
Public Water Administration
Public Works Administrion
8
What did the CCC do?
caused the stock market to crash
made it harder to find jobs
provided millions of jobs
started social security
9
Definition of recession?
2 consecutive 3 month negative growth sessions in a decade
3 consecutive 2 month negative growth sessions in a year
2 consecutive 3 month positive growth sessions in a year
2 consecutive 3 month negative growth sessions in a year
10
Herbert Hoover's economic philosophy was
Socialism
Intervention
Rugged Individualism
Communism
11
Which was a guiding principle of New Deal economic policies?
Gov't must assume greater responsibility for helping.
Antitrust legislation could destroy free enterprise
“Rugged individualism” will end social inequality.
Pro-business tax break would solve the Great Depression
12
After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Americans
none of these
remained calm.
panicked and withdrew their money from the banks.
panicked and put all their money in the banks.
13
The President of the US during the Start of the Depression.
John F. Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Howard Taft
14
When was Black Tuesday?
October 29, 1929
October 28, 1929
October 27, 1929
15
What were the causes of the dust bowl?
A plague of grasshoppers that ate up all the crops
Drought, poor farming practices, and wind
A record-breaking tornado season
Donald Trump
16
Frances Perkins was
An adviser to Eleanor
The first woman cabinet member
The first woman Supreme Court justice
FDR's mistress
17
SSA
Social Security Act
Secret Service Administration
Social Security Administration
Secret Snake Admirer
18
Eleanor Roosevelt help to improve
animal rights
human rights
19
What was the unemployment rate during The Great Depression?
10%
50%
5%
25%
20
What was the Court Packing Scandal?
To limit Supreme Court cases to help get favorable rulings
To replace current Supreme Court justices with his choices
To increase the number of Supreme Court Cases heard
To add Supreme Court justices to get more favorable rulings
21
Hoover Blankets were
mattressess
Tarps
newspapers
pillowcases
22
PWA
REFORM
RECOVERY
THIS WORKS OUT PUBLICLY
RELIEF
23
Who was John Steinback
a novelist who wrote about the Jazz Age
a poet who wrote about the Great Migration
a novelist who wrote about migrants
24
This image represents which natural disaster that compounded the Great Depression?
Farm Foreclosures
Dust Bowl
Hurricane Coolidge
Hoovervilles
25
The New Deal
Made a financial plan with banks to support the U.S. economy
The start of social revolution in the U.S.
Act to increase unemployment and force people to get jobs
Increased public works programs, welfare, Social Security
26
Rugged individualism
Suffered from overproduction
The help from the government
Banks began to foreclose farms
All individuals could succeed on their own, without the gov
27
What was the Mexican Repatriation Act?
granted citizenship to Mexican-Americans in the US
sent Mexican-American immigrants back to Mexico
allowed Mexican-Americans to vote in all elections
eliminate discrimination against Mexican American immigrants
28
Opponents of the New Deal were most concerned about
doing nothing to relieve overworked judges
government overreach curbing freedoms
not helping the poor enough
deficit spending
29
The following were New Deal OPPONENTS:
Dorthea Lange, John Steinbeck, Dr. Townsend
Huey Long, Father Couhglin, Dr. Townsend
Huey Long, Herbert Hoover, FDR
FDR, The Supreme Court, John Steinbeck
30
What was not a causes of the great depression?
Easy Credit
Black Wednesday
Stock Market Speculation
Unemployment
31
Fireside chats
Herbert Hoover's idea to fix the depression
Theodore Roosevelt talks on television
Informal talks given by FDR over the radio
Established a system for the buying and selling of shares
32
When did the Stock Market Crash?
1932
1928
1929
1939
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Hoovervilles were?
President Hoover lived there and not the White House
A house that president Hoover built.
Government housing during the depression.
Make shift towns built and occupied by homeless people.
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The Works Progress Administration....................
employed people to build roads, schools, bridges, and parks.
provided monthly payments to the elderly and disabled.
built 50 dams along rivers in the South to prevent flooding.
set up work camps for millions of young men.

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