Gaudet New Deal Review

What was the name of FDR's multi-part plan to ease the Great Depression?

• Hundred Days

• Brain Trust

• Hoover Vacuum

• New Deal

What was the first name of FDR's wife and extremely accomplished First Lady? (check your spelling to get this correct)

What was the first thing FDR did to fight the depression?

• Provide direct relief to people

• Set up public works programs

• Restore confidence in the banks

• Provide relief for farmers

Which New Deal program gave farmers money for not planting crops in their fields to raise crop prices?

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Social Security Act

• Hawley Smoot Tariff

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Which New Deal program offered unemployed young men work planting trees, fighting forest fires, etc.?

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)

• Public Works Administration (PWA)

• Civil Works Administration (CWA)

Which New Deal program promoted a minimum wage for workers and abolished child labor?

• National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Civil Rights Administration (CRA)

Which New Deal program gave money to companies to hire workers to build highways, dams, schools, and other facilities?

• Public Works Administration (PWA)

• National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)

• Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

• Federal Emergency Relief Act (FERA)

Which New Deal programovered people's savings in banks against loss?

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

• National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)

• Harry Hopkins (HH)

Who was president during the New Deal?

• Theodore Rooesvelt

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

Which of the following New Deal laws/agencies regulated the buying and selling of stocks?

• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

• Emergency Banking Act (EBA)

• Homeowners Insurance Cooperative Corporation Under President (HICCUP)