Chapter 13

Question 1

Coaltion

Answer 1

Alliance of groups with similar goals.

Question 2

Revenue

Answer 2

Government income

Question 3

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Answer 3

Helped farmers create jobs created in May 1933

Question 4

New Deal

Answer 4

FDR’s plan to fix the depression.

Question 5

National Debt

Answer 5

Total money owed by the government

Question 6

Public Works Programs

Answer 6

Government funded program builds facilities

Question 7

Wagner Act

Answer 7

Legalizing collective barging establish National Labor Relation

Question 8

Demagogues

Answer 8

Leader manipulates people through half truths and scare tactics.

Question 9

Social Security System

Answer 9

Publicly run system that provides payment to people who cant support themselves.

Question 10

American Liberty League

Answer 10

Organization opposed to the New Deal.

Question 11

Wagner Act

Answer 11

Legalizing collective barging establish National Labor Relation

Question 12

Hundred Days

Answer 12

Time during Roosevelts presidency when New Deal programs were passed.

Question 13

New Deal

Answer 13

FDR’s plan to fix the depression.

Question 14

Nationalization

Answer 14

Conversion to government ownership

Question 15

What did Roosevelt do in his first few months?

Answer 15

Regulated the banks

Question 16

What did the National Recovery Act do to help business?

Answer 16

Set a minimum wage, regulated conditions, raised prices.

Question 17

What was the “black cabinet”?

Answer 17

The federal council of Negro Affairs informal group helped president decide on issues.

Question 18

Why did FDR declare a bank holiday?

Answer 18

Regulate the banks

Question 19

Which New Deal agency was created to help business>

Answer 19

National Recovery?

Question 20

Brain Trust

Answer 20

Increased role for intellectuals in government.

Question 21

How did First Lady defy tradition?

Answer 21

By taking after her husband

Question 22

Purpose of Second New Deal

Answer 22

to create more benefits.

Question 23

Why did Republicans criticize the New Deal?

Answer 23

High taxes and no laize faire

Question 24

What did New Deal programs fail to address?

Answer 24

Domestic workers

Question 25

What criticism did many Progressives make of the New Deal?

Answer 25

It didn’t do enough to distribute wealth

Question 26

What did FDR do that aroused the most opposition**

Answer 26

Destroying captialism

Question 27

What was the recession of 1937 caused by?

Answer 27

Social Security Tax and Unemployment

Question 28

Why are Huey Long and Father Charles E. Coughlin referred to as demagogues?

Answer 28

Manipulated people through half truths

Question 29

What did the Wagner Act do?

Answer 29

Let union protest

Question 30

Why did FDR cut back on expensive relief programs?

Answer 30

Industrial production fell.

Question 31

Programs that remain in the New Deal

Answer 31

Social Security, TVA, Security Exchange Communism

Question 32

Role of movies>

Answer 32

Took people to a better place

Question 33

FDR court packing attempt

Answer 33

Tried to appoint 6 more judges.

Question 34

How did Supreme Court feel>

Answer 34

They knew that he was going to appoint New Deal supporters.