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_________ funded the construction of roadways, buildings, and parks.

• Works Progress Administration

• National Labor Relations Act

• Deficit Spending

• The Social Security Act

A ___________________ was a union organizing tactic in which employees stopped work inside a factory and refused to leave.

• Strike

• Sit-Down Strike

• Picketing

• Bargaining Agreement

The ______________ provides modest payments to older Americans and the unemployed

• Medicare

• Medicaid

• Social Security Act

• National Labor Relations Act

______________ guaranteed workers the right to organize unions and to bargain collectively

• Works Progress Administration

• Social Security Act

• The New Deal

• National Labor Relations Act

________________ is a government practice of borrowing money to pay for programs and not balancing the budget.

• Budget Surplus

• Budget Defecit

• Balanced Budget

• A Bear Budget

After the New Deal had been in effect for two years, the U.S. economy

• Demonstrated robust growth

• Had slipped more deeply into the Depression

• Had recovered from the Depression almost completely

• Showed only slight improvement

Father Coughlin, a former New Deal supporter with a popular radio show, called for the government to

• Nationalize the banking system

• Engineer a massive redistribution of wealth

• Distribute a pension to elderly citizens

• End union and labor organizing

In Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States, the Supreme Court struck down

• Most New Deal programs

• The authority of the NRA

• Roosevelt's deficit spending

• The Glass-Steagall Act

What did the bold series of programs and reforms that President Franklin Roosevelt launched in 1935 come to be called?

• The Wagner Act

• The Townshend Plan

• The Second New Deal

• The American Liberty Plan

By 1935, the New Deal was being criticized because it _______.

• Had created too many programs

• Was focusing only on the Midwest

• Had spent too much money on the stock market

• Had not ended the Great Depression