Chapter 15

Question 1

FDR’s New Deal focused on:

Answer 1

RELIEF for the needy
Economic RECOVERY
Financial REFORM

Question 2

FDR’s advisors

Answer 2

The Brain Trust & Eleanor

Question 3

Spending more money than the government brings in

Answer 3

Deficit Spending

Question 4

Farm Security Administration

Answer 4

Replaced AAA, helped farmers

Question 5

Woman who photographed migrants and farmers during the depression

Answer 5

Dorothea Lange

Question 6

In 1936, Congress created the —- Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act when the AAA was found unconstitutional

Answer 6

Soil

Question 7

America’s first female cabinet member as the Secretary of Labor

Answer 7

Frances Perkins

Question 8

Woman who made sure the NYA had African American administrators & provided job training minorities - also organized the black cabinet to advise FDR

Answer 8

Mary McLeod Bethune

Question 9

Alignment of diverse groups dedicated to supporting the Democratic Party

Answer 9

New Deal Coalition

Question 10

How did the New Deal succeed?

Answer 10

Created jobs, increased government power

Question 11

How did the New Deal fail?

Answer 11

Failed to reach its goals, redistribute income, extend equality, gave the government too much power

Question 12

Amendment that move presidential inaugurations from March to January 20th

Answer 12

20th