US History Final Exam

Who won the election of 1932?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert C. Hoover

• Harry S. Truman

Which political party did FDR belong to?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Libertarian Party

Who said, "The only thing that we have to fear is fear itself."?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

What are the three R's that made up the goals of the New Deal?

• Relief, Reform, and Recovery

• Reconstruct, Reform, and Relief

• Relief Recovery and nothing else

Where did the ideas for the New Deal come from?

• Brains Trust: Specialists and experts. Mostly college professors. Ideal men.

  
  

  New Economists: Government spending, deficit spending and public works, government should prime economic pump.

  
  

  Roosevelt Cabinet:

  Conservatives

  Liberals

  Democrats

  Republicans

  Inflationist

  Anti-Inflationist

  Often conflicting, compromising, Blending ideas.

• I dont know

What was the objective of the FIRST New Deal?

• Higher Prices for Agriculture and business

• Lower Prices for everything

What was the objective of the Second New Deal?

• Increased purchasing powers and social security for the public.

• Increased government powers to overthrow people.

• Decreased safety for all people.

• Increased the amount of people in the government.

What gave outdoor work to unemployed men between the ages of 17 and 29?

• Civilian Conservation Corp

• CCC

• Civilians Organization

• The Government

What paid farmers who agreed to reduce production of basic crops?

• 1. First Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

  2. Money came from a tax on processors such as flour millers and meat packers and others.

• 1.

What was the purpose of the Federal Emergency Relief Admin?

• Relief

• Reform

• Recovery

• All of the Above