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Chapter 24, 25 New Deal
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 18th Ammendment | Prohibited alcohol |
| 19th Ammendment | gave right to vote to all regardless of sex; suffrage |
| 20th Ammendment | Lame Duck ammendment: changes term start for Pres to Jan 20 |
| 21st Ammendment | Repealed 18th Ammendment; allowed alcohol |
| National Recovery Act (NIRA) | feds allowed industry to set production quotas and set prices, legalize monopolies |
| "fireside chats" | FDR radio broadcasts to nation |
| FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp | protected bank deposits up to $5ooo |
| FHA, Federal Housing Admin | insure homeloans and mortgages and help needy 1st time home buyers |
| AAA, Agricultural Adjustment act | New Deal law to raise prices of farm cops and livestock by limiting production |
| NYA National Youth Administration | gave jobs to unemployed young men under WPA |
| SEC Securities and Exchange Comm | regulate stock market and prevent abuse |
| TVA Tennesee Valley Authority | build dams and power plants along Tennessee River |
| CCC Civilian Conservation Corp | Public works run by Army to work on national parks |
| SWP Share the Wealth Program | advocated by Sen Huey Long (Louisiana) to guarantee income to all |
| PWA Public Works Admin | New Deal job program to build public facilites, school, sewer, hospitals |
| NIRA, Nat Industry Recovery Act | legaized monopoly and allowed industry to set quotas and price |
| NLRB, Nat'l Labor Relations Board | Wagner Act board to stop unfair labor practices against unions |
| bank holiday | bank closed so people could not get money |
| run on a bank | people ran to bank to get money |
| sharecropper | farmers who do not won their own land but wrok farm and pay rent |
| NAACP | National Assoc for the Advancemtn of Colored People to have equal rights |
| literacy test | test of ability to read and write to prevent blacks from voting |
| poll tax | tax paid by voters to prevent blacks from voting |
| Dust Bowl | MIdwest, Oklahoma areaa that became so dry in 19302 due to lack of rain |
| Rural Electrification Administration | helped bring electric power to farms |
| WEB DuBois | black leaderwho created NAACP |
| 3 Features of SSA | Social Security Act: provide pension for retired workers, provide unemployment funds for unemployed; provide funds for needy widows, children and disabled |
| New Deal | political and recovery platform of FDR |
| monopoly | (blank) |
| Wagner Act | guaranteed the right of workers to join unions |
| The Revenue Act or Wealth Tax | increased taxes on the wealthy by taxing large gifts, inheritances, profits on the sale of land and excess business profits |
| Second Hundred Days | 2nd part of FDR plan to reform industries to prevent another depression |
| First Hundred Days | 1st part of FDR New Deal for relief of unemployment and farm crisis |
| CharlesCoughlin | Catholic priest launched the National Union for Social Justice. His speeches were filled with anti-Semitism |
| Gold Reserve Act of 1934 | allowed the government to reduce the gold backing of paper money and put more money into circulation to increase spending |
| Brain Trust | advisors of FDR |
| American Fed of Labor, AFL | group of craft unions, such as carpenters, plumbers and bricklayers |
| CIO, Congress of Industrial | union for industries such as coal, steel and automobiles |
| John Lewis | founder of CIO, 1935 |
| Samuel Gompers | founder of AFL in 1881 |
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