Understanding the New Deal

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What was the primary goal of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal?

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To provide relief, recovery, and reform

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the New Deal programs?
Works Progress Administration (WPA),
Social Security Act,
Federal Housing Association,
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

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Federal Housing Association

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What were the three R's associated with the New Deal?

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Relief, Recovery, Reform

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The First New Deal primarily focused on which of the following? Providing education, Restructuring the economy and offering banking relief, Establishing military alliances, Improving healthcare

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Restructuring the economy and offering banking relief

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What did the Tennessee Valley Authority aim to provide? Options: Jobs to unemployed citizens, Financial support for farmers, Electricity to rural areas, Educational resources

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Electricity to rural areas

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How did the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) help citizens?

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By guaranteeing the safety of money in banks

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Which of the following statements is true about the New Deal?
Options:
It was universally accepted without criticism.
It created multiple government agencies that still exist today.
It focused solely on military expansion.
It was a temporary measure with no lasting impact.

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It created multiple government agencies that still exist today.

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What was one criticism of the New Deal?

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It was seen by some as leading the U.S. towards socialism.

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The Second New Deal aimed to improve which of the following? National security, The use of the nation’s resources, International relations, Military funding

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The use of the nation’s resources

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Which program was designed to provide financial relief to the elderly?

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Social Security Act