LT2B Economics Cycle 2

Front

What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?

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FDIC

Front

New Deal program tasked with providing electricity to the people through dams and other means.

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Tennessee Valley Authority

Front

It provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and the unemployed.

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Social Security Administration

Front

What are the 3 R's of the New Deal? Options: Relief, Rebuild, and Reform; Recover, Rebuild, and Reform; Relief, Recovery, and Reform; Recover, Revive, and Reform

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Relief, Recovery, and Reform

Front

In this New Deal program, workers constructed things like roads, bridges, public buildings and parks but it also employed artists and performers...

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Works Progress Administration

Front

Created government jobs (natural resource conservation) for young men in 1933.

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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Front

When President Roosevelt talked to the American people directly over the radio, they called it ____ ____.

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Fireside Chats

Front

Which was a guiding principle of New Deal economic policies? Options: “Rugged individualism” will end social inequality, Antitrust legislation could destroy the free enterprise system, State governments should have more power over the economy than the national government

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Government must assume greater responsibility for helping the unfortunate

Front

What was one of the primary goals of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society?

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To combat poverty in the United States

Front

What did the Medicare program, established by the Social Security Act of 1965, aim to provide?

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Health insurance for elderly individuals