The 2nd New Deal

Question 1

When was the Wagner act introduced?

Answer 1

1935

Question 2

What did the Wagner act replace?

Answer 2

The NRA

Question 3

What did the Wagner act do?

Answer 3

Establish the rights of workers to join a trade union

Question 4

What did the Wagner act make illegal?

Answer 4

Made illegal for employers to sack workers for being in a union

Question 5

When was the social security act introduced?

Answer 5

1935

Question 6

What was the aim of the social security act?

Answer 6

Government responsibility to establish and ensure a welfare system for unemployment insurance, pensions and sick pay

Question 7

Who did the Resettlement administration help?

Answer 7

Small holders and tenant farmers not helped by the AAA

Question 8

How many families did the resettlement administration move to better land?

Answer 8

500,000

Question 9

What did WPA stand for?

Answer 9

Works progress administration

Question 10

What did the WPA replace?

Answer 10

CWA

Question 11

Who did the WPA provide work for?

Answer 11

Unskilled workers

Question 12

Who became the country’s biggest employer?

Answer 12

WPA

Question 13

Who did the WPA include work for?

Answer 13

Artists
Actors
Office Workers