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Chapter 13 New Deal
Chapter 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. New Deal | programs that helped promote economic recovery and social reform |
| 2. Fireside chat | radio broadcasts in which FDR explained issues and New Deal programs |
| 3. FDIC | insures bank deposits, guaranteeing that the money is safe |
| 4. TVA | built dams to control flooding and generate power |
| 5. CCC | provided jobs on environmental conservation projects |
| 6. NRA | regulated production, prices, and wages |
| 7. PWA | provided jobs constructing public buildings |
| 8. Second New Deal | created to solve problems created by the Great Depression |
| 9. WPA | provided work relief through public works projects |
| 10. Pump Priming | theory that favored public works because they helped consumers who would buy more goods |
| 11. Social Security Act | set up pension system and insurance for the unemployed for retirees |
| 12. Wagner Act | abolished unfair labor practices, recognized the right of employees to organize labor unions, and gave workers the right to collective bargaining |
| 13. Collective bargaining | employers negotiate with labor unions about hours, wages, and working conditions |
| 14. Fair Labor Standards Act | law that set minimum wage, a maximum workweek, and outlawed child labor |
| 15. CIO | represented unskilled industrial workers |
| 16. Sit-down strikes | workers stopped working and occupy the workplace until they got what they wanted |
| 17. Court packing | FDR's plan to add 6 justices and 9 members of the Supreme Court, after the court ruled that some of the New Deal was unconstituutional |
| 18. Black Cabinet | African Americans who serves as unofficial advisors to FDR |
| 19. Indian New Deal | gave Indians more control over their lands |
| 20. New Deal coalition | political force who supported FDR and the new Deal |
| 21. Welfare state | government that assumes responsibility for providing welfare to the poor |
| 22. The Wizard of oz | movie, promised dreams really do come true |
| 23. War of the Worlds | drama, martian were invading |
| 24. Federal Art Project | hired artists to create artworks for public buiildings |
| 25. mural | large picture painted on a wall |
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