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U.S HIST CH 13

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1. FDR Democratic President of 1932.
2. Eleanor Roosevelt FDR's distant cousin who he marries.
3. New Deal Idea on how FDR would fight the "depression".
4. fireside chat How FDR spoke with his citizens to comfort them.
5. FDIC Insured banks deposits up to 5k.
6. TVA Built dams to controls floods and give electric power.
7. CCC Provided jobs for 2 million young men.
8. NRA Created fair competition to govern whole industries.
9. PWA Built bridges and dams, etc.
10. Charles Coughlin Competitor of FDR, had a radio show, Catholic priest.
11. Huey Long Senator of Louisiana.
12. Second New Deal Addressed the problems of elderly and poor and unemployed.
13. WPA Improved nations highways/roads.
14. John Maynard Keynes Said that deficit spending was need to end depression.
15. pump priming theory that would put money in the money spenders.
16. Social Security Act insurance for unemployed workers who lost their jobs.
17. Wagner Act Right for employees to join labor unions
18. collective bargaining workers had to negotiate with unions about hours and wages.
19. Fair Labor Standards Act Gave workers more right: minimum wage and maximum work hours of 44 hours.
20. CIO Workers targeted CIO-organizing campaigns tended to be lower paid and ethnically more diverse that those workers represented by the AFL.
21. sit-down strike Workers refuse to leave the workplace till a settlement was reached.
22. court packing Increasing presidential power and upsetting the delicate balance between the 3 branches of the federal government.
23. Black Cabinet Blacks who worked with the president.
24. Mary Mcleod Bethune Member of the Black Cabinet.
25. Indian New Deal Program that gave Native Americans economic assistance.
26. New Deal coalition Brought together southern whites and northern blue collar workers.
27. welfare state A government that takes responsibility for providing for the welfare of children and poor, etc.
28. The Wizard of Oz One of the most memorable films during the depression.
29. Frank Capra Focused on the genre of the strength of the average American.
30. War of the Worlds A story told on the radio made people think that aliens were attacking Earth.
31. Federal Art Project Offered jobs to artists.
32. murals huge paintings on city walls, etc.
33. Dorothea Lange Part of FSA photographer who took photos of farmers and migrant workers.
34. John Steinbeck Writer of the "Grapes of Wrath"
35. Lillian Hellman Play writer from New Orleans.
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