The New Deal Agencies

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

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Securities and Exchange Commission
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Social Security Admistration

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

• Civilian Conservation Corps
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Securities and Exchange Commission
• National Recovery Administration

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

• Social Security
• SEC
• FDIC
• Tennessee Valley Authority

Which new deal program hired single, unemployed men between the ages of 18-25 to work on reforestation and to build National Parks?

• Civilian Conservation Corps
• Agricultural Adjustment Administration
• Works Progress Administration
• Tennessee Valley Authority

Which New Deal program's goal was to prevent another Dust Bowl by paying a Subsidy to farmers?

• Agricultural Adjustment Administration
• National Industrial Recovery Act
• Securities and Exchange Commission
• Fair Labor and Standards Act

Which New Deal Program created unemployment compensation and retirement insurance?

• Fair Labor Standards Act
• Social Security Act
• Works Progress Administration
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Which New Deal Program built dams throughout Tennessee and other Southern states to supply electricity?

• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Works Progress Administration
• Civilian Conservation Corps
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Which New Deal Program built buildings, bridges, and roads and is most remembered for building the landmark pictured here?

• Civilian Conservation Corps
• Works Progress Administration
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Fair Labor Standards Act

Which agency provided work for writers, artists, and photographers as well as building projects?

• Works Progress Administration

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Agricultural Adjustment Act

• Tennessee Valley Authority