Hoover, FDR, and Great Depression

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• Social Security Act
• Social Service Act
• Stock Market Advice
• CCC

A _______________ government is a government that basically governs least.

• Deficit
• National Debt
• Las Vegas
• Laissez Faire

What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?

• WPA
• CCC
• TVA
• FDIC

The New Deal Gave Americans hope but it failed to end the Great Depression.

• True
• False

Why did Franklin Roosevelt close banks when he became president?

• to prevent "runs" on the banks
• to consolidate the assets fo several banks
• to reduce the number of banks in operation
• to allow the banks to receive money from the federal government

President Hoover's philosophy that Americans must work harder to dig out of the depression.

• chicken in every pot
• rugged individualism
• Square Deal
• New Deal

What New Deal agency monitors the stock market?

• FBI
• CCC
• FDIC
• SEC

The TVA generated what for the people of the Tennessee River Valley?

• electricity
• oil
• fresh water
• natural gas

What are cash payments or food given by the government straight to the poor?

• direct relief
• price supports
• fiat money
• rugged individualism

What federal policy led to the expansion of the Federal Government?

• New Deal
• Return to Normalcy
• Fair Deal
• Great Deal