Roosevelts Recovery USA 4

Question 1

The three R

Answer 1

Recovery
Relief
Reform

Question 2

Recovery

Answer 2

Increase income for farmers and farm workers
Higher rates of industrial production
An end to the banking crisis

Question 3

Relief

Answer 3

States provided with enough money to meet immediate needs for relief from hunger and poverty
Short term work related projects created for unemployed

Question 4

Reform

Answer 4

A social security system that looks after us citizens
Improvement in the way names and businesses where run to ensure long term recovery

Question 5

Brains trust

Answer 5

Advised Roosevelt on new deal policies

Question 6

Fireside chats

Answer 6

To broadcast his plans to the public
Ensuring the plans would occur

Question 7

Tackling the banking crisis

Answer 7

Asked congress to pass emergency banking act which closed all banks for four days
Federal checks were carried out and only financially sound banks were allowed to reopen
Asked on fireside chats for Americans to deposit in banks
Stopped the run

Question 8

AAA

Answer 8

Agricultural adjustment administration:
Help farmers

Question 9

NRA:

Answer 9

National recovery administration :
Wrote rules for industries to follow

Question 10

FERA

Answer 10

Federal emergency relief administration:
Help unemployed by providing relief payments

Question 11

FCA

Answer 11

Farm credit administration:
Helped to arrange morgage plans for 20 percent of USA farms helping farmers to stay on their land

Question 12

Direct relief

Answer 12

Congress passed the federal emergency relief act
Provided states with grants of 500million
To aid effects such as hunger

Home owners refinancing act:
Extend morgage payment
Homeowners given 20 years rather than 5
Reduced monthly payment and made it easier for home owners to keep their homes

Question 13

CCC

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Civilian conservation corps:
Created tough outdoor jobs for those who were unemployed
Payed 30 dollars a month
Most of the income was required to be sent back to families to solve poverty
And ensure families benefited from the scheme

Question 14

CWA

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Civil works administration:
Created short term projects as was worried some might freeze to death due to poverty

Question 15

TVA

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Tennesse valley authority:
Provide work for southerners
Generate and extend electricity to the remote south
Control flooding and improve the productivity of land

Question 16

Second new deal WPA

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Works progress administration:
Created short term work relief projects
Helped all races
Helped all genders

Question 17

Housing for the poor second new deal

Answer 17

Built new suburban towns
Set up housing act which created new homes to replace shanty towns

Question 18

Help for the old and disadvantaged

Answer 18

Federal pension system
Federal unemployment insurance
Federal support for disadvantaged groups

Question 19

Rural electrication - before new deal

Answer 19

Electricity available in ten percent of farms in the USA

Question 20

The new deal rural electrification

Answer 20

EHFA aimed to help farmers by electrical appliances
TVA built hyrdroelctric dams and paid to have power lines laid

Question 21

Spite lines

Answer 21

Utility companies slowed down progress by setting up spite lines which meant the tva power lines wouldn’t be approved