Great Depression - New Deal Flashcards

1
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A series of programs, agencies, and laws to help fix the Great Depression

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The New Deal

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2
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This program gives income to the elderly and the disabled

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Social Security

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3
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This group protects your money (up to $250,000) if your bank goes bust

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The FDIC

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4
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The Great Depression was ended by…

A

World War 2

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5
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The three R’s of the New Deal were…

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Relief, Reform, Recovery

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6
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This New Deal “R” provided people with immediate help (gives them jobs, food, loans)

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Relief

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This New Deal “R” changed systems to try to prevent another Great Depression from happening

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Reform

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8
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This New Deal “R” was attempts to repair the economy to end the Great Depression

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Recovery

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9
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The guy leading the New Deal efforts was

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

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10
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This New Deal agency regulated the Stock Market

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The SEC

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11
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This New Deal agency created jobs for young people

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The WPA

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