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AP U.S. History
Chapter 34
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AAA | Agricultural Adjustment Administration |
| CCC | Civilian Conservation Corps |
| CWA | Civil Works Administration |
| FERA | Federal Emergency Relief Administration |
| FHA | Federal Housing Administration |
| FSA | Farm Security Administration |
| HOLC | Home Owners Loan Corporation |
| NRA | National Recovery Administration |
| NYA | National Youth Administration |
| PWA | Public Works Administration |
| REA | Rural Electrification Administration |
| SSA | Social Security Administration |
| TVA | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| WPA | Work Projects (Progress) Administration |
| John Maynard Keynes | 1.) Inflation, off Gold Standard. 2.) Deficit spending in peacetime pay pack in good times |
| CIO | Committee for Industrial Organization |
| Fire-Side chats | broadcasts that Roosevelt made over the radio to bring back confidence in the banks |
| Huey Long | publicized his "Share Our Wealth" program in which every family in the United States would receive $5,000 |
| Francis Perkins | Secretary of labor for 12 years and was the first women to hold a cabinet post |
| Dust Bowl | partially caused by the cultivation of countless acres, dry-farming techniques, and mechanization |
| Schechter sick chicken | Schechter was accussed of selling sick chieckens |