The New Deal

What are the 3 R's of the New Deal?

• Relief, Rebuild, and Reform
• Recover, Rebuild, and Reform
• Relief, Recovery, and Reform
• Recover, Revive, and Reform

Which was a guiding principle of New Deal economic policies?

• “Rugged individualism” will end social inequality
• Government must assume greater responsibility for helping the unfortunate
• Antitrust legislation could destroy the free enterprise system
• State governments should have more power over the economy than the national government

Which "R" does NOT belong?

• Relief
• Recovery
• Reform
• Redemption

One difference between the administrations of President Roosevelt and President Hoover was that Roosevelt was-

• more willing to use government intervention to solve economic problems
• unwilling to allow government agencies to establish jobs
• able to ignore economic issues for most of his first term in office
• opposed to any type of government regulation of financial institutions

What was a major result of FDR’s New Deal programs?

• The national deficit declined for most U.S. citizens
• The suffrage rights for women changed
• The power of the federal government was expanded
• The federal government lowered taxes for most Americans

President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed an increase in the number of Supreme Court justices because the Court ruled against -

• the gold standard

• some New Deal programs

• internment camps

• some rationing programs

What was FDR’s plan to add justices to the Supreme Court called?

• The Yes Man Trials
• Court Packing Scheme
• Operation Puppet
• Court Repatriation

The New Deal was divided into 3 categories: relief for immediate help, reform to fix problems, and _________________________ to help the people and nation “get back on their feet”. 

• RELIEF, RECOVERY, & REFORM
• RELIEF, RECOVERY, & REFILL
• RELIEF, Reincarnation, & REFORM

Roosevelt's win in 1932 marked a political shift to blacks voting for Republicans.

• True

• False

National Labor Relations Act: Often called the Wagner Act, this gave workers the right to form unions, to bargain collectively, and to submit grievances to a National Labor Relations Board

• Relief

• Recovery

• Reform