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FDR & The New Deal
FDR & The New Deal
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Ch. 23
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1
Mickey Mouse debuted in 1928 in what film?
Gone with the Wind
Snow White
Fantasia
Steamboat Willie
2
The first female cabinet member was...
Frances Perkins
Francis Patterson
Sarah Palin
Eleanor Roosevelt
3
The author of the "Grapes of Wrath" was...
Nathaniel Hawthorne
John Grisham
John Steinbeck
Ernest Hemingway
4
The CCC employed young men on projects designed to help improve...
farmland
forest and beaches
roads
schools
5
FDR's radio addresses to the American people were called...
Living room talks
Fireside chats
Campfire chats
Radio chats
6
What famous superhero made his debut in 1933?
Superman
Captain America
Batman
Spiderman
7
The First Lady of the New Deal was...
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bess Truman
Hillary Clinton
Edith Wilson
8
Which government program encouraged farmers to plow under their crops and kill livestock?
AAA
TVA
WPA
FFA
9
This New Deal program gave cash payments to the poor, disabled, and elderly...
Wagner Act
Social Security Act
Welfare Act
FDIC
10
What was unique about the 1939 debut of the movie "The Wizard of Oz?"
First film to feature a dog as a main character
First movie in black & white and in color
First movie to include little people
First full color movie
11
What New Deal Program creates dams and hydroelectric power to improve regions in the South?
NRA
WPA
TVA
CCC
12
This New Deal Program enabled unions to organize and grow...
Wagner Act
WPA
Union Act
Social Security Act
13
What New Deal program employed authors, artists, and actors?
WPA
WAP
APW
PWA
14
Why did FDR refuse to support a federal anti-lynching bill?
He feared backlash by the KKK
His brain trust advised him not to
He was racist
He was afraid of losing Southern votes
15
Nicknamed "The Kingfish," he proposed to tax the wealthy and share the wealth with America.
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
FDR
Donald Trump
16
The most famous radio entertainer of the 1930's was...
Jack Benny
Charlie Chaplin
John Steinbeck
Jimmy Stewart
17
Name a New Deal program that was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Wagner Act
TVA
NRA
AAA
18
The New Deal NRA was designed to...
Stop overproduction in business
Increase participation in youth basketball
Protect gun rights
Regulate the stock market
19
FDR's 3 R's to end the Depression included all of the following except
Reduction
Recovery
Reform
Relief
20
What nickname did FDR give to his advisers?
The Geniuses
The Intelligence Board
The Geek Squad
The Brain Trust
21
Name the comedy trio pictured here...
The Gashouse Gang
Marx Brothers
The 3 Stooges
The Little Rascals
22
This New Deal critic was nicknamed "The Radio Priest."
Father Flanagan
Father Dowling
Father Coughlin
Father Francis
23
Programs designed to put the public to work on government projects were called...
public works programs
social security programs
workfare programs
work release programs
24
What method did UAW union members in Flint, MI use to break GM in 1936-37?
Wildcat strikes
Riots in the streets
Arbitration
Sit-down strikes
25
What was the first movie to be filmed entirely in color?
Grapes of Wrath
Gone with the Wind
All Quiet on the Western front
Wizard of Oz
26
Name the incident where FDR tried to add 6 more justices to the Supreme Court.
Court Stuffing Scheme
Justice Expansion Scheme
Court Packing Scheme
Court Jamming Scheme
27
The New Deal program designed to insure money in banks is called
FDIC
Bank Deposit Insurance
FSLIC
FDA
28
The nickname for FDR's plan to end the Depression was...
The Square Deal
The New Plan
Happy Days are Here Again
The New Deal
29
What New deal program put men in the South to work building dams for hydroelectric power?
AAA
NRA
TNT
TVA
30
Which was
NOT
a legacy of the New Deal?
Increased expectations on the President
The end of the Depression
Increased union membership
National Debt
