The New Deal Flashcard

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The AAA provided money to:

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Farmers to reduce crop production

Front

What was FDR's plan to restore confidence in the banking system?

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Temporarily close banks, then work to restore public confidence

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Which of the following was NOT a part of FDR's 'Three R's' of the New Deal? Relief, Repair, Reform, Recovery

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Repair

Front

What protects your money in the bank in the form of deposit insurance?

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FDIC

Front

Which New Deal program hired the former Bonus Army first?

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CCC

Front

Which of the following was the clearest form of direct relief? AAA, CCC, FERA, NIRA

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FERA

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FDR addressed the American public in weekly broadcasts known as:

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Fireside Chats

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Since local relief agencies could not meet the growing demand for public aid, what did Roosevelt ask Congress to do?

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Appropriate $500 million to be distributed by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.

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Which one of the following was NOT part of Roosevelt's plan to deal with the bank crisis?

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Have banks remain open while Congress worked out a solution

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The Truth-in-Securities Act was a reform measure designed to

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protect investors from fraud in the stock market.