New Deal

Insured bank deposits of up to 5,000. This helped to bring confidence back into the banks.

• FDIC

• SEC

• AAA

• TVA

Financial Aid to farmers who were encouraged to burn crops and slaughter livestock to reduce supply and increase demand.

• Agricultural Advancement Act

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Agricultural Adjustment Act

• Agricultural Authority Act

Built a series of dams in the TN River Valley to control flooding and generate power

• Agriculture Adjustment Act

• Lexington Electric

• Hoover Dam

• Tennessee Valley Authority

Jobs for 2 million young men. Replanted forests and built trials

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Citizen Control Corporation

• National Recover Administration

• Federal Emergency Relief Act

It defined unfair labor practices and legalized the right to form unions.

• Wagner Act

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Civilian Conservation Corp

• Public Works Administration

It provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and the unemployed. 

• Social Security Administration 
• Wagner Act 
• Public Works Administration 
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

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

When President Roosevelt talked to the American people directly over the radio, they called it ____ ____.

• Fireside Chats
• the President talking
• Chats with me
• Campfire chats

Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt attempt to “pack” the U.S. Supreme Court in 1937?

• he was angry that the court had ruled some of his New Deal programs unconstitutional

• he wanted to appoint a number of his friends to the court

• he felt that having so many older men on the court was dangerous for the nation

• he was having a bad week

Government spending more than it is taking in, is called...

• Negative Spending

• Pensions

• Collective Bargaining

• Deficit Spending