CUSH: New Deal Programs

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The largest New Deal program which worked on public projects such as roads, bridges, public buildings, etc.

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Works Progress Administration

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The New Deal program primarily employed single young men who worked to preserve parks and forests and paid the men $30.00 a month.

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Civilian Conservation Corps

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What program was tasked with providing electricity to the people of the Tennessee River Valley through electrical power dams, canals, and bridges?

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Tennessee Valley Authority

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The federal agency is charged with enforcing federal stock market laws and regulating the stock market

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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This New Deal Program was initially created to provide elderly and disabled people with an income. Today, its purpose has expanded to include more retirement benefits.

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Social Security

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Which New Deal law restricted crop production to reduce crop surplus and was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?

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The Agricultural Adjustment Act

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Which agency paid young adults to build national parks and state parks including Gooseberry Falls, Minnesota?

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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

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What was the first major action Roosevelt took as president? Options: He called the first meeting of the "Brain Trust", He proposed a reorganization of the Supreme Court, He closed all of the nations banks and ordered inspections, He established the Civil Works Administration to provide job relief

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He closed all of the nations banks and ordered inspections

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This group on the political spectrum often are ok with increasing taxes to help fund federal social programs to benefit people in most need.

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people on the "left" - liberal or Democrat voters

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Paid framers to store crops

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