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The New DealPrograms Effect on

Different Groups

FDR and Eleanor as People

Criticisms and Impact

Entertainment, Culture, and other random stuff

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts

Programs: 200• Question:• This program provided money and benefits to

people who were disabled, could not work, or the elderly.

• Answer• Social Security Act

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Programs: 400• Question:• This program controlled the prices of crops for

farmers and was deemed unconstitutional • Answer• The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

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Programs: 600• Question:• This program requiring fair guidelines for

workers and businesses was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court

• Answer• The National Industrial Recovery Act (N.I.R.A)• Will also accept N.R.A

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Programs: 800• Question:• This program provided millions of jobs,

particularly in the arts.• Answer• Works Progress Administration

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Programs: 1000• Question:• This program provided power and electricity

throughout the rural south.• Answer• Tennessee Valley Authority

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Effects: 200• Question:• This was the group of people most affected by

the N.Y.A• Answer• Youth; young people; young adults (National

Youth Administration)

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Effects: 400• Question:• John Collier was put in charge of improving

relations with this group of people• Answer• Native Americans

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Effects: 600• Question:• This was the name given to a violent dispute

between a labor union and police in Chicago in 1937

• Answer• The Memorial Day Massacre

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Effects: 800• Question:• This was the first woman ever appointed to a

presidential cabinet• Answer• Frances Perkins

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Effect: 1000• Question:• This reached a new high under Franklin D.

Roosevelt• Answer• The national debt

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Eleanor and FDR: 200

• Question:• Eleanor served as a direct consultant for FDR

on issues like this, another word for rights for minorities and other groups

• Answer• Civil Rights

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• Question:• FDR connected to people on the radio through

weekly programs known as these• Answer• Fireside chats

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• Question:• FDR said “the only thing we have to fear is fear

itself” in this speech and in this year • Answer• First Inaugural Address 1933

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• Question:• This African American singer was invited by

Eleanor Roosevelt to sing in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday

• Answer• Marian Anderson

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• Question:• FDR served as the governor of this state

before becoming president.• Answer• New York

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Criticisms and Impact: 200

• Question:• Some critics of FDR said that many of his

policies were too much like this economic system- which distributes wealth among it’s citizens

• Answer• Socialism

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• Question:• One of the first things FDR did in office was

close many of these to inspect and improve them

• Answer• Banks

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• Question:• Name one criticism made by African

Americans about the New Deal• Answer• It did not address civil rights issues; it

encouraged white southerners to exclude black workers; other answers may be accepted

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• Question:• FDR was criticized for trying to increase the

number of these during his presidency• Answer• Supreme Court Justices

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• Question:• This supporter of FDR from Texas eventually

became President and created a “Great Society” that furthered many New Deal programs

• Answer• Lyndon B. Johnson

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Entertainment, etc.: 200

• Question:• This film about the Civil War was a major

romance blockbuster in the 1930s• Answer• Gone with the Wind

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Entertainment: 400

• Question:• He wrote The Grapes of Wrath- a novel that

depicted the struggles of the Dust Bowl• Answer• John Steinbeck

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Random: 600• Question:• This play depicted small town New England

life at the turn of the century• Answer• Our Town

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Random: 800• Question:• This director was famous for films like Mr.

Smith Goes to Washington and It’s a Wonderful Life

• Answer• Frank Capra

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Random: 1000• Question:• This painter was famous for his work American

Gothic• Answer• Grant Wood

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

• Question:• Who was the first fighter that Jim Braddock

beat on his comeback fight in Cinderella Man • Answer• …• Corn Griffin

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