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The New Deal

Chapter 14

QuestionAnswer
Dole Government charity
Moratorium Temporary shut down of banks
Subsidy Financial assistance
CCC Civilian Conservation Corps created in 1933 that focused on environmental projects
What group of people and age range did the CCC focus on recruiting? Young White males ages 18-25
Demagogue Leader who gains power by appealing to people's prejudices and fears rather than by appealing to reason
What improved idea by FDR expanded relief programs, aided farmers and workers, and provided economic reforms? The Second New Deal
What does TVA stand for and its purpose? Tennessee Valley Administration which provided funds for the development and electrification of the Tennessee River
Unionization Formation of Unions
Dr. Francis Townsend 66 year old retired physician who was an advocate for a pension plan for the elderly
What does PWA stand for? And name one project example? Public Works Administration (Ex: Schools, Dams, Government Buildings, Planning Sewage Systems, Improve Highways)
What is the purpose of the National Industrial Recovery Administration? Helped renew most workers hope for change and created work codes and industry standards
What required full disclosure of information about stocks and bonds? Truth in Securities Act
Harry Hampton Ran the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) and disliked doles
Who headed the Works Progress Administration? Harry Hopkins
What instituted pension and survivors benefits for the elderly and the orphaned and aid to individuals injured in industrial accidents? Social Security Act
What program created building projects, put unemployed teachers, artists, writers, and actors back to work, and overall, improved the quality of life? Works Progress Administration (WPA)
What program subsidized farmers to reduce crop and livestock production? Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Who is an example of a Demagogue? Father Charles Coughlin
Fireside Chats FDR addressed people in frequent radio broadcasts, explained the New Deal in simple terms, and people were comfortable and relaxed with FDR.
What piece of legislation subsidized farmers to reduce crop and livestock production? Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Why did Harry Hampton dislike doles? Hurt public morale and will to work
Name one project of the Works Progress Administration Hospitals, Schools, Airports, and Playgrounds
What prevented the government from seizing unclaimed reservation land and selling it to people who were not Native American? Indian Reorganization Act
Who was the Secretary of the Interior who worked closely with African Americans to improve race relations, and he passed their concerns to FDR? Harold Ickes
Who were the poorest families in the nation during this era? Native Americans
Marian Anderson A singer who was excluded from Constitution Hall because she was African American
What are the 3 R's to the New Deal? Relief, Recovery, Reform
Explain the Hundred Days Alleviated the Depression which did not stop for 3 months. FDR and Congress passed 15 new agencies during this time
What two groups of people did Charles Coughlin blame on for America's problems? Jews and Bankers
What is the difference between the National Industry Recovery Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act? NIRA was part of the First New Deal and the Fair Labor Standards Act was part of the Second New Deal
What union accused of FDR of speaking like a Tenant Farmer but acting like a Landowner? Southern Tenant Farmers Union (STFU)
Who was the first woman in US history to a cabinet post? Frances Perkins
What is prejudicial treatment? Discrimination
This is a group of about 50 African American appointees who served in various branches of FDR's administration to keep FDR informed about issues important to African Americans. Black Cabinet
Created by: Mr. Beaumont
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