When FDR got frustrated with his laws becoming unconstitutional, he

attempted the court packing scheme

The largest effect of the New Deal was

The change in the role of the US government

All of the following are criticisms of FDR and the New Deal EXCEPT

He believed in rugged individualism

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1
When President Roosevelt was elected, he promised
An economic recovery
A New Deal
To keep the debt down
Jobs for all
2
Which of the following was NOT a law that protected labor?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
NRA
WPA
3
John Maynard Keynes was a proponent of
higher taxes
Senior citizen pensions
deficit spending
unions
4
The Congress of Industrial Organization was a union for
farmers
women
Skilled labor
Unskilled labor
5
All of the following programs still exist today EXCEPT
FDIC
SEC
AAA
Social Security
6
Dr. Francis Townsend
Thought that the New Deal had too many business regulations
Thought that senior citizens should receive a pension
Thought that the banks should be run by the government
thought that every family should be given $50000
7
Of the following groups, which one was probably helped the least by the New Deal?
Mexican Americans
Women
Elderly
Labor
8
Protection of unions was part of the
CCC
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
WPA
9
Dorothea Lange was a
Cabinet Member
Senator
Photographer who took pictures for the government
African American Adviser to FDR
10
Frances Perkins was
The first woman cabinet member
An adviser to Eleanor
The first woman Supreme Court justice
FDR's mistress
11
Which of the following was a New Deal program that was found unconstitutional?
SEC
2nd AAA
AAA
CCC
12
FDR did not go through with his court packing scheme for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
Too much backlash
It cost too much
Some S.C. justices retired
The court upheld some new laws
13
Of the following, which group was probably helped the most by the New Deal?
Labor
Women
African Americans
Mexican Americans
14
When FDR got frustrated with his laws becoming unconstitutional, he
Passed other legislation instead.
He added 6 more justices to the Supreme Court
Passed the 2nd New Deal
attempted the court packing scheme
15
The TVA provided all of the following EXCEPT
Jobs
Regulation
Electricity
Flood control
16
President Roosevelt was famous for the following EXCEPT
having a strong first lady
Being in a wheelchair
his fireside chats
he was elected for 4 terms
17
The largest effect of the New Deal was
The end of the Depression
Greatly reduced unemployment
The change in the role of the US government
No more future recessions and depressions
18
The WPA, PWA, and CWA were examples of
Successful recovery programs
Public Works Programs
Reform programs
Programs that were found unconstitutional
19
All of the following were job programs EXCEPT
CCC
CWA
NRA
WPA
20
All of the following are criticisms of FDR and the New Deal EXCEPT
World War II finally ended the Depression
He didn't help African Americans as much as he could have
He believed in rugged individualism
Unemployment stayed high

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Academic New Deal Review

20 termsStudBud Administration322 plays

New Deal US History review

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
When President Roosevelt was elected, he promised
An economic recovery
A New Deal
To keep the debt down
Jobs for all
2
Which of the following was NOT a law that protected labor?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
NRA
WPA
3
John Maynard Keynes was a proponent of
higher taxes
Senior citizen pensions
deficit spending
unions
4
The Congress of Industrial Organization was a union for
farmers
women
Skilled labor
Unskilled labor
5
All of the following programs still exist today EXCEPT
FDIC
SEC
AAA
Social Security
6
Dr. Francis Townsend
Thought that the New Deal had too many business regulations
Thought that senior citizens should receive a pension
Thought that the banks should be run by the government
thought that every family should be given $50000
7
Of the following groups, which one was probably helped the least by the New Deal?
Mexican Americans
Women
Elderly
Labor
8
Protection of unions was part of the
CCC
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
WPA
9
Dorothea Lange was a
Cabinet Member
Senator
Photographer who took pictures for the government
African American Adviser to FDR
10
Frances Perkins was
The first woman cabinet member
An adviser to Eleanor
The first woman Supreme Court justice
FDR's mistress
11
Which of the following was a New Deal program that was found unconstitutional?
SEC
2nd AAA
AAA
CCC
12
FDR did not go through with his court packing scheme for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
Too much backlash
It cost too much
Some S.C. justices retired
The court upheld some new laws
13
Of the following, which group was probably helped the most by the New Deal?
Labor
Women
African Americans
Mexican Americans
14
When FDR got frustrated with his laws becoming unconstitutional, he
Passed other legislation instead.
He added 6 more justices to the Supreme Court
Passed the 2nd New Deal
attempted the court packing scheme
15
The TVA provided all of the following EXCEPT
Jobs
Regulation
Electricity
Flood control
16
President Roosevelt was famous for the following EXCEPT
having a strong first lady
Being in a wheelchair
his fireside chats
he was elected for 4 terms
17
The largest effect of the New Deal was
The end of the Depression
Greatly reduced unemployment
The change in the role of the US government
No more future recessions and depressions
18
The WPA, PWA, and CWA were examples of
Successful recovery programs
Public Works Programs
Reform programs
Programs that were found unconstitutional
19
All of the following were job programs EXCEPT
CCC
CWA
NRA
WPA
20
All of the following are criticisms of FDR and the New Deal EXCEPT
World War II finally ended the Depression
He didn't help African Americans as much as he could have
He believed in rugged individualism
Unemployment stayed high