Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

FDR's New Deal

Week 19 Social Study Guide

QuestionAnswer
CCC stands for the Civilian Conservation Corps. This was a government work relief program that gave unemployed people jobs working on environmental projects.
• The Civilian Conservation Core program program hired young men ages 18-26 who were unemployed and paid them to work mostly on outdoor projects.
• President Roosevelt’s overall plan to get the country out of the Great Depression known as the New Deal could be summed up by the 3 R’s which stood for: Relief, Recovery, Reform
• New Deal A series of laws introduced by President Roosevelt designed to help poor people, decrease unemployment, and help the country to recover from the Great Depression.
• Social Security Act A law that established pensions for the elderly, unemployment insurance, and aid to the disabled.
• The Social Security Administration is a government agency which gives benefits to people when they are retired or unemployed.
TVA stands for Tennessee Valley Authority It was an agency established to build dams along the Tennessee River.
WPA stands for the Works Progress Administration This agency hired over 8 million unemployed to help build things like bridges, roads, airports, and public buildings.
• The Securities and Exchange Commission was a New Deal program chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market.
• The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was an agency formed to insure bank deposits up to a certain amount, it still exists today.
• When President Roosevelt talked to the American people directly over the radio, they called it Fireside Chats
Created by: rowlandm4
Popular Social Studies sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards