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chp 13 gs us vocab

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show gov. of New York, became president in 1932, and married Eleanor Roosevelt (D)  
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2. Eleanor Roosevelt   show
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3. New Deal   show
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4. fireside chat   show
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5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)   show
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show gov. run agency were they built dams to generate power and to control floods.  
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show provided jobs for 2 million men.  
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8. National Recovery Administration (NRA)   show
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9. Public Works Adminisration (PWA)   show
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show at first supported FDR but after awhile said Roosevelt didn't do enough to get the U.S. out of the depression  
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show senator of louisiana, new deal critic, his solution to the depression was "Share Our Wealth" (high taxes on the wealthy)  
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12. Second New Deal   show
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13. Works Progress Administration (WPA)   show
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show british economist that said deficit spending was needed to end the depression  
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show Keynes theory stated that putting people to work on public projects put money into the hands of consumers who would buy more goods.  
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16. Social Security Act   show
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17. Wagner Act   show
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show employees had to negotiate with unions about hours, wages, and other working conditions  
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19. Fair Labor Standars Act   show
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20. Congress of Industial Organizations (CIO)   show
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21. sit-down strike   show
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show Roosevelt's new appontees were new deal supporters. (people accused Roosevelt of trying to strengthen his presidency)  
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23. Black Cabinet   show
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24. Mary Mcleod Bethune   show
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show gave indians economic assistance and greater control over their own affairs.  
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show were southern whites, northern blue-collar workers, and citizens with immigrant roots, poor farmers, and blacks came together to form a strong political force.  
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27. welfare state   show
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show one of the most memorable depression-era movies.  
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show was a director who focused on the strength of average americans  
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show directed by Orson Welles; was a movie were people actually thought martians were invading.  
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31. Federal Art Project   show
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show huge dramatic paintings on public buildings across the nation  
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show was a FSA photographer that created powerful images by photographing poor farmers and migrant workers  
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show author who wrote the Grapes of Wrath (was one of the most famoust novels in the 1930's)  
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35. Lillian Hellman   show
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