4.05 - The New Deal

How did Franklin Roosevelt attempt to reassure the American public through the radio during his Presidency?

• State of the Union Addresses

• Fireside Chats

• Press Conferences

• Public Debates

What were the 3 R’s of the New Deal?

• Relief, Recovery, Reform

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Rebuild, Renew, Revive

• Repair, Restore, Reconstruct

Which program was created to provide old age pensions and insurance?

• WPA

• Social Security

• AAA

• TVA

Which of the following was NOT a federal work program under the New Deal?

• CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)

• PWA (Public Works Administration)

• SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)

• WPA (Works Progress Administration)

What was one focus of the New Deal related to environmental improvement?

• Building skyscrapers

• Expanding national parks

• Developing highways

• Constructing shopping malls

Which program was aimed at assisting farmers during the New Deal?

• WPA (Works Progress Administration)

• AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act)

• NLRA (National Labor Relations Act)

• Social Security

What was the purpose of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)?

• To provide old age pensions

• To protect workers' rights

• To build public works

• To conserve natural resources

Which New Deal program focused on rural electrification?

• TVA

• WPA

• CCC

• PWA

What was the main goal of the Fair Labor Standards Act?

• To establish a minimum wage

• To provide unemployment insurance

• To create public housing

• To regulate stock markets

Which New Deal program was responsible for flood control and conservation efforts?

• CCC

• AAA

• NLRA

• Social Security