FDR's New Deal Programs Flashcard

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What was the primary focus of FDR's First New Deal?

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Economic recovery

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Which program was created during the First New Deal to provide jobs through public works projects?

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Civilian Conservation Corps

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What was the main purpose of the Social Security Act?

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To provide unemployment insurance

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Which New Deal program focused on environmental conservation and provided jobs for young men?

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Civilian Conservation Corps

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The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was primarily responsible for what? Options: Regulating banks, Providing healthcare, Managing national parks

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Building infrastructure

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Which act, passed in 1935, aimed to protect the rights of workers to organize and bargain collectively?

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National Labor Relations Act

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was established to oversee what?

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Stock market

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Which of the following was NOT a goal of FDR's First New Deal? Financial reform, Economic recovery, Social welfare, Space exploration

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Space exploration

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The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) primarily employed which group of people? Options: Elderly citizens, Women and children, Military veterans.

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Young, unemployed men

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The National Labor Relations Act is also known by what other name?

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Wagner Act