Ch. 12 - The New Deal

What was the nickname of a non-union worker who came and worked a job while the regulars were on strike?

• scrub

• scab

• Job taker

• substitute

What was Roosevelt’s immediate challenge when he took office?

• Tennessee Valley

• Farmers

• Court system

• Banking System

Huey Long’s plan to give families money for homes, as well as, money for income called for what?

• deficit spending

• tax deduction

• tax hike

• charity donations

When the government spends more than it takes in on taxes and other income, what occurs?

• debt

• investment

• deficit

• balancing the budget

The court packing plan gave FDR the power to do what?

• appoint more judges and expand the Supreme Court by adding 6 more justices

• attend all the Supreme Court cases

• act as a Supreme Court Justice

• All of the above

The beginning of the critical period of government activity to solve the banking crisis.

• New Deal

• Hundred Days

• Great Depression

• Recovery Month

A government payment.

• Subsidy`

• Government green

• Substitute

• E-cash

Roosevelt used these to communicate to the American public.

• Public Works

• Telegrams

• Fireside Chats

• National Text Message System (NTMS)

Government funded building projects that provided jobs

• First Builders Program

• Social Security

• Public Works

This program had 3 goals and was Roosevelt’s plan to get the U.S. out of depression.

• Square Deal

• New Deal

• Depression Destroyer

• Treaty of Versailles