The Hundred days of Roosevelt

Question 1

FCA

Answer 1

Farm Credit Administration

Question 2

AAA

Answer 2

Agricultural Adjustment Agency

Question 3

CCC

Answer 3

The Civilian Conservation Corps

Question 4

CWA

Answer 4

Civilian Works Administration

Question 5

PWA

Answer 5

Public Works Administration

Question 6

FERA

Answer 6

The Federal Emergency Relief Agency

Question 7

HOLC

Answer 7

Home Owners Loan Corporation

Question 8

NRA

Answer 8

National Recovery Administration

Question 9

TVA

Answer 9

Tennessee Valley Authority

Question 10

What is FCA

Answer 10

agency that help farmers. It gave loans to 1/5 of American farmers so that they wouldn’t be evicted from their farms

Question 11

What is AAA

Answer 11

Paid farmers to produce less, cotton farmers were paid to plough up crops before they were fully grown, pig farmers were paid to slaughter pigs

Question 12

What is CCC

Answer 12

Gave jobs to single men under the age of 25, they did physical labor

Question 13

What is CWA

Answer 13

Short term programme which created lots of jobs

Question 14

What is PWA

Answer 14

they spent 7 billion on infrastructure projects and many were employed. By 1939 they had built 70% of schools and 35% of hospitals

Question 15

What is FERA

Answer 15

Spent 300 million to help thousands of people in desperate poverty

Question 16

What is HOLC

Answer 16

Loaned money to over 1 million American homeowners preventing them from being evicted

Question 17

What is NRA

Answer 17

aimed to increase wages, increase the prices of manufactured goods and give workers a fairer deal in workplace

Question 18

What is TVA

Answer 18

to develop a backwards and impoverished region of the South