WorksheetsChapter 15 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who was the governor of New York for 2 Terms and elected president in 1932?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
A phrase taken from a campaign speech of FDR. Policies forced on three general goals: relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform.
Stock Market
Red Scare
New Deal
Great Depression
When the government spends more money than it receives in revenue?
Deficit Spending
Increased Budget
New Deal
Stock Market
What program put young men aged 18 to 25 to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in soil-erosion and flood-control projects?
Works Progress Administration
National Youth Administration
Public Works Aministration
Civilian Conservation Corps
It provided money to states to create jobs chiefly in the construction of schools and other community buildings.
Public Works Aministration
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Youth Aministration
Civil Works Aministration
Who was the social reformer who combined her deep humanitarian impulses with great political skills?
Susan B. Anthony
Bess Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What program set out to create as many jobs as possible as quickly as possible between 1935-1943. (Jobs such as building airports, roads, and public buildings, also writing guides to cities and painting murals.)?
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Youth Administration
National Recovery Administration
Works Progress Administration
What reestablished the NIRA provision of collective bargaining, protected the right of workers to join unions, and engage in collective bargaining with employers?
Wagner Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Social Security Act
National Recovery Administration
What provided a pension for retired workers, unemployed, people with disabilities, and parents with dependent children?
Emergency Banking Relief Act?
Banking Act of 1935
Fair Labor Standards Act
Social Security Act
This organization loaned more than $1 billion to help tenant farmers become landholders and establish camps for migrant farm workers. They hired Dorothea Lange to take pictures and show the harsh reality of the Great Depression.
Farm Security Administration
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Housing Administration
Who was American's first woman cabinet member?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
Dorthea Lange
Bess Truman
Who was an educator who dedicated herself to promoting opportunities for young American Americans?
Frances Perkins
Mary McLeod Bethune
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorthea Lange
A labor organization composed of industrial unions founded in 1938, it merged with the AFL in 1955.
Congress of Industrial Organizations
National Labors Relations Board
American Federation of Labor
What two forms of entertainment during the 1930s helped people through the Great Depression?
TV and Radio
Radio and Theater
TV and Theater
Theater and Records
What was the first movie in color?
Snow White
Wizard of Oz
Gone with the Wind
Top Hat
Who was the actor, director, producer, writer, created one of the most renowned radio broadcasts of all time, “The War of the Worlds” (1938). Also directed classic movies such as “Citizen Kane” (1941) and “Touch of Evil” (1958)?
Fred Astaire
Clark Gable
George Burns
Orson Welles
Who painted the "American Gothic" during the New Deal Era?
Orson Welles
Grant Wood
Woody Guthrie
Clark Gable
What book was written by John Steinbeck about living through the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl?
Gone with the Wind
Wizard of Oz
Grapes of Wrath
War of the Worlds
What is a price intended to keep farmers' income steady?
Parity Price
Supply and Demand
AAA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Which president lost the 1932 election because he lost the respect of the American people?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
