The New Deal and the 1930s

What was the goal of The New Deal?

• to prevent the Stock Market Crash

• to improve trade with countries after WWI

• to bring and end to the Great Depression

• to increase awareness of the Great Depression

Which New Deal program was created for your men ages 18-25 whose purpose was to plant trees on public land?

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Works Progress Administration (WPA)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Which New Deal program had the goal to provide electricity for residents of the Tennessee River Valley?

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Works Progress Administration (WPA)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Which New Deal program employed construction workers to constructed roads and build public buildings like libraries, parks, and schools.

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Works Progress Administration (WPA)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

True or False:

The New Deal helped to relieve some of the suffering associated with the Great Depression, but the nation would never fully recover.

• True

• False

True or False:

The New Deal helped to relieve some of the suffering associated by the Great Depression, but the nation would not fully recover until World War II

• True

• False

Who contributed to American culture during the Great Depression by singing the blues, jazz, and swing music?

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Margert Michell

• Duke Ellington

• Jesse Owens

Who contributed to American culture during the Great Depression by writing a romance novel?

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Margert Michell

• Duke Ellington

• Jesse Owens

By competing in the 1936 Olympic Games, Jesse Owens took a brave stand for which of the following?

• worker's rights

• New Deal programs

• economic improvements

• civil rights