Chapter 33

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1. Franklin Roosevelt's __________ d. affliction with 12. Franklin Roosevelt's initial "managed stimulate inflation
contributed the most to his infantile paralysis currency" policy aimed to
development of compassion and
13. The __________ was probably the most Civilian
strength of will.
popular New Deal program; ___________ Conservation
2. The most vigorous "champion of the Eleanor Roosevelt the was one of the most complex; and Corps; National
dispossessed"- that is, the poor and the __________ was the most radical. Recovery Act;
minorities- in Roosevelt administration Tennessee Valley
circles was Authority
3. The Democratic party platform on A balanced 14. President Roosevelt's chief Harry Hopkins
which Franklin Roosevelt campaigned budget "administrator of relief" was
for the presidency in 1932 called for
15. Match each New Deal critic below with A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
4. In 1932 Franklin Roosevelt campaigned Experimenting with the "cause" or slogan that he
on the promise that as president he bold new promoted.
would attack the Great Depression by programs fro A. Father Coughlin 1. "social justice"
economics and B. Huey Long 2. "every man a king"
social reform C. Francis Townsend 3. "a holy crusade
for liberty"
5. The phrase "Hundred Days" refers to the first months of
D. Herbert Hoover 4. old-age pensions
FDR's presidency
16. Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana promising to give
6. One striking new feature of the 1932 African Americans
gained national popularity by every family
presidential election results was that shifted from their
$5,000.
Republican
allegiance and 17. Prominent female social scientists of political science.
became a vital the 1930s like Ruth Benedict and
element in the Margaret Mead brought widespread
Democratic party. contributions to the field of
7. While Franklin Roosevelt waited to a policy of not 18. Match each New Dealer below with the A-4, B-3, C-2, D- l
assume the presidency in early 1933, offering direct federal agency or program with which
Herbert Hoover tried to get the welfare to the he or she was closely identified.
president-elect to commit to unemployed. A. Robert Wagner 1. Department of
Labor
8. When Franklin Roosevelt assumed the he received
B. Harry Hopkins 2. Public Works
presidency in March 1933, unprecedented
Administration.
congressional
C. Harold Ickes 3. Works Progress
support.
Administration
9. The Works Progress Administration was Relief; Recovery; D. Frances Perkins 4. National Labor
a major __________ program of the New Reform Relations Act
Deal; the Public Works Administration
19. The National Recovery Act (NRA) it required too
was a __________ long-range program;
failed largely because much self-sacrifice
and the Social Security Act was a
on the part of
___________ major program.
industry, labor, and
10. The Glass-Steagall Act created the the public.
Federal Deposit
20. The first Agricultural Adjustment Act taxing processors
Insurance
(AAA) raised the money that it paid to of farm products.
Corporation to
farmers not to grow crops by
insure individual
bank deposits. 21. The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) reducing
proposed to solve the "farm problem" agricultural
11. The most immediate emergency facing the need to silence
by production.
Franklin Roosevelt when he became demagogic
president in March 1933was rabble-rousers
such as Huey
Long.
22. Both ratified in the 1930s, the
Twentieth Amendment
__________; the Twenty-first
Amendment __________.
23. All of the following
contributed to the Dust Bowl
of the 1930s except
24. In 1935, President Roosevelt
set up the Resettlement
Administration to
25. The Indian Reorganization
Act of 1934 attempted to
26. Most Dust Bowl migrants
headed to
.
27. Most "Okies" in California
escaped the deprivation and
uncertainty of seasonal farm
labor when they
28. The Federal Securities Act
and the Securities Exchange
Commission aimed to
29. On the following, the one
least related to the other
three is
30. The federally-owned
Tennessee Valley Authority
was seen as a particular
threat to
31. The strongest criticisms
leveled against the
Tennessee Valley Authority
(TVA) drew criticism was that
it
32. The most controversial
aspect of the Tennessee
Valley Authority was its
efforts in
33. The Social Security Act of
1935 provided all of the
following except
34. The Wagner Act of 1935
proved to be a trail blazing
law that
35. The National Labor Relations
Act proved most beneficial
to
shortened the time between 36. The primary interest of the the organization of all
presidential election and Congress of Industrial workers within an
inauguration; ended Organizations was industry.
prohibition
37. The 1936 election was most its reflection of a bitter
farmers' failure to use steam notable for class struggle between
tractors and other modern the poor and the rich.
equipment.
38. President Roosevelt's "Court- more sympathetic to New
help farmers migrate from packing" scheme in 1937 Deal programs.
Oklahoma to California. reflected his desire to make the
Supreme Court
reverse the forced 39. After Franklin Roosevelt's failed the Court began to
assimilation of Native attempt to "pack" the Supreme support New Deal
Americans into white society Court, programs.
by establishing tribal self-
40. As a result of the 1937 Roosevelt adopted
government.
"Roosevelt recession," Keynesian (planned
California. deficit spending)
economics.
41. During the 1930s, the national debt
found jobs in defense doubled.
industries during World War
42. By 1938, the New Deal had lost most of its
II.
momentum.
43. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal providing moderate
provide full disclosure of
was most notable for social reform without
information and prevent
radical revolution or
insider trading and other
reactionary fascism.
fraudulent practices.
the Securities and Exchange
Commission
the private electrical utility
industry.
represented the first stage of
"creeping socialism."
electrical power.
health care for the poor.
gave labor the right to
bargain collectively.
employers.