The New Deal

Front

Which government agency gives benefits to people when they are retired or unemployed?

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Social Security Administration

Front

Which New Deal program was chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market?

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Front

What problem were both the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) developed to address?

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High unemploment

Front

The ____ was an agency formed to insure bank deposits up to a certain amount.

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FDIC

Front

When President Roosevelt talked to the American people directly over the radio, they called it ____ ____.

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Fireside Chats

Front

One difference between the administrations of President Roosevelt and President Hoover was that Roosevelt was-

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more willing to use government intervention to solve economic problems

Front

The Agricultural Adjustment Act tried to help farmers by

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paying them not to grow crops

Front

What is the NRA?

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National Recovery Administration

Front

Which "R" does NOT belong? Options: Relief, Recovery, Reform, Redemption

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Redemption

Front

Which New Deal organization provided electricity to the states in the south through the building of dams?

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Tennessee Valley Authority