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23 Cards in this Set
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The New Deal did not do what?
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end the Great Depression
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Much of Roosevelt's success in restoring public confience in government might be attributed to his
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optimistic and ebullient personality
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Roosvelt's first concern as president was the
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public panic caused by the blank failures
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The twenty-first Amendment ratified in 1933 repealed the
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proibtion of the manufacture and sales of alcoholic beverages
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Initial implementation of the agricultural adjustment act in 1933 was controversial because
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it involved large scale destruction of existing crops and livestock to reduce surpluses
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Of greatest impact on large numbers of poor farmers was a New deal program to
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make electric power available through utility cooperatives
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What was not included in the National Industrail Recovery Act of 1933
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loand by the national government to railroads, banks, and insurance companies
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The supreme court declared the National Recovery Act unconstitutuonal partly because it
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used an overly broad definition of interstate commerce
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The Tennesse Valley Authority (TVA) did not
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receive strong support from the national utility companies
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What financial reform did The roosvelt administration not institute
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transfer control over interest rates from the Federal Reserve Board to Congress
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To provide assitance to those in need, Roosvelt and his adviser Harry Hopkins regarded which of the following as best?
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work relief
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The relief efforts of the early New Deal were intended to
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be limited in scope and temporary in duration
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Franklin Roosevelt's political philosophy could most accurately be characterized as
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pragmatic
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Section 7a of the national industrial recovery act represented a significant gain for
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organized labor
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What was not a purpose behind the establishment of the Tennesse Valley Authrority
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the establishment of a precedent for full government ownership and operation of all utlities
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In addition to putting younf men back to work, a principal purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps was to
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promote reforestation and land conservation
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The American Liberty League was dedicated to
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strong conservative oppostion to the New Deal
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Father Coughlin, Huey Long, and Frances Townsend all had what in common?
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a hatred of the financial powers who were impoverishing the nation
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The most noticeable change in the Second New Deal
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a willingness to openly attack corporate interests.
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The significance of the wagner act to organzied labor was that it
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provided strong government protection for unions
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The congress of the Industrial organization was organized on the principle that all workers in a particular industry should be included in one union this principle is referred to as
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industrial unionism
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the 1935 social securty act did or did not provide health insurance benefits
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did not
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the works progress adminsitration did not employ (blank) within their own fields of work?
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bankers
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