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1.Franklin D. Roosevelt In 1932 accepted the nomination of president by (D).
2.Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin's distant cousin that he married
3.New Deal programs and legislation enacted by Franklin D.Roosevelt during the Great Depression to promote economic recovery and social reform
4.fireside chat Informal radio broadcasts in which FDR explained issues and New Deal programs to average Americans
5.FDIC Government agency that insures bank deposits,guaranteeing that depositors' money will be safe
6.TVA government agency that built dams in the Tennessee River valley to control flooding and generate electric power
7.CCC New Deal program that provided young man with relief jobs on environmental conservation projects , including reforestation and flood control
8.NRA New Deal agency that promoted economic recovery by regulating production,prices,and wages it was part of the 3R's Roosevelt placed
9.PWA New Deal agency that provided millions of jobs constructing public buildings
10.Charles Coughlin He challenged FDR
11.Huey Long he was a new deal critic from Louisiana
12.Second New Deal legislative activity begun by Franklin D.Roosevelt in 1935 to solve problems created by the Great Depression
13.WPA key new Deal agency that provided work relief through various public works projects
14.John Maynard Keynes British economist
15.pump priming economic theory favored public works projects because they put money into the hands of consumers who would buy more goods, stimulating the economy
16.Social Security Act 1935 law that set up a pension system for retirees, established unemployment insurance, and created insurance for poverty-stricken mothers and children, the blind and disabled.
17.Wagner Act New deal law that abolished unfair labor practices, recognized the right of employees to organize labor unions, and gave workers the right to collective bargaining
18.collective bargaining process in which employers negotiate the labor unions about employment hours, wages, and other working conditions
19.Fair Labor Standards Act 1938 law that set a minimum wage, maximum wage workweek of 44 hours and outlawed child labor
20.CIO was to help lower paid and ethnically more diverse than others
21.sit-down strikes labor protest in which workers stop working and occupy the workplace until their demands are met.
22.court packing FDR plan to add up to six new justices to the nine-member Supreme Court after the Court had ruled that some New Deal legislation was unconstitutional.
23.Black Cabinet Group of African American leaders who served as unofficial advisers to Franklyn D. Roosevelt.
24.Mary McLeod Bethune was a member of the black cabniet
25.Indian New Deal 1930s legislation that gave Indians greater control over their affairs and provided funding for schools and hospitals.
26.New Deal coalition political force formed by new groups who united to support Frankly D. Roosevelt and his New deal.
27.welfare state Government that assumes responsibility for providing for the welfare of the poor, elderly, sick and unemployed.
28.The Wizard of Oz one of the most memorable depression-era flims
29.Frank Capra he was a director
30.War of the Worlds a radio station drama
31.Federal Art Project divisions of the Works Progress Administration that hired unemployed artist to create artworks for public buildings and sponsored art-education programs and exhibitions.
32.mural a large picture painted directly on a wall or ceiling.
33.Dorothea Lange a woman who took photographs of the impoverished framers and migrant workers
34.John Steinbeck was the most famous novelist in the 1930s
35.Lillian Hellman A New Orleans native who wrote strong roles for women
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