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1930's
Question | Answer |
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What did the new deals do? | Promote the economy during the Great Depression. |
What was the CCC? | Civilian conservation Corps |
What did the CCC do? | Provided jobs for men and some women |
What did the National Recovery Administration do? (NRA) | A government agency that supervised the drafting and business codes |
The CIO became an organization for unionizing workers in a factory, what did the AFL do to them? | Expelled them |
How w did the dust bowl affect the Great Depression? | The dust bowl pushed families out of their homes and made growing anything almost impossible. |
Most farmers ______________ their farms during the Great Depression. | Abandoned |
Rosevelts TVA was a program intended to do what? | Promote soil conservation, reforestation, and industrialization. |
what was the difference between the FERA and the WPA? | The FERA was focused more on giving money and the WPA was giving the people jobs. |
The Second New Deal or the Wagners Act led to the creation of __________ ________ ____________ ________, which kept employers from interfering with union activities. | National Labor Relations Board |
The Social Security Act was a system of ____________. | Insurance |
A series of sit down strikes led to | The U.S Steel company recognizing the CIO and raising wages and making a 40 hour week. |
Who's influence led to women getting more important positions than ever before ? | Eleanor Roosevelt |
Define Blitzbreig | lightning war, spearhead by tanks and supporting air craft |
Roosevelt's Manhattan project was a .. | top-secret atomic bomb program that was established after scientists warned about Germany trying to develop one. |