WorksheetsAMSCO 502 - 510 (CH 24, Pt 2)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
The domestic programs of the FDR presidency were known as
the New Deal
the Good Neighbor
the Fair Deal
the Square Deal
Which of the following was NOT one of the 3 R's of Roosevelt's domestic programs?
Republican
Relief
Recovery
Reform
Which of the following would NOT be associated with FDR's solutions to the Great Depression?
tax cuts for the rich to encourage growth
enlarging the powers of the president
expanding the size of the federal government
increased government regulation of the economy
Conservatives were critical of the New Deal because
it gave the federal government too much power
it didn't do enough to directly help the unemployed
it gave too much power to the local governments
the programs were dominated by Republicans
Popular critics of the New Deal included all of the following people EXCEPT
Harry Truman
Father Coughlin
Huey Long
Dr. Francis Townsend
All of the following are true characteristics or descriptions of Franklin Roosevelt EXCEPT:
he had a debilitating disease, polio
he was considered a charismatic speaker
prior to being president, he was governor of New York
like his cousin Teddy, he was a conservative Republican
The first few months of FDR's presidency (commonly referred to as the 100 Days), were as active as any time in our nation's history in regards to legislation passed and signed into law. One part of the 100 Days was a "Bank Holiday." Which of the following accurately describes the "Bank Holiday":
FDR ordered all banks temporarily closed for a inspection before re-opening
FDR offered tax breaks to banks that offered low interest loans to small business
FDR ordered all banks to be placed under the jurisdiction of the U. S. Treasury Department until July 4, 1933
FDR offered all unemployed people in the banking industry the opportunity to work for the Treasury Department until banks were re-opened
A primary means of communication effectively used by FDR to communicate with the American people during the 1930's was which of the following:
television
talkies
radio
going on cross country train tours to speak to people
All of the following were New Deal programs enacted by the Congress and signed by FDR during the early years of his presidency EXCEPT:
Public Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corp
Tennessee Valley Authority
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
The longest lasting legacy of FDR's Second New Deal is which of the following:
Rural Electrification Administration
Social Security Act
National Labor Relations Board
National Football League
