Chapter 24 Reveiw
The severe 1937 economic downturn is known as the____
"Roosevelt's Recession"
The twenty-first amendment repealed the _____ amendment
18th
IN 1936, ______ was the republican candidate for president
Alf M Landon
One of Franklin Roosevelt's First acts as president was to close all________
Banks
The__________ was a work relief program established in parks, forests, and rural settings
Civilian Conservation Corps
John L Lewis of the United Mine Workers was on of the leaders f the fledging _________
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
The social security Act of 1935
Did not begin making payments to participants for years
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was to be financed by a tax on _____
Food
The first female member of a presidents cabinet,________ was secretary of labor
Frances Perkins
The United Auto workers pioneered the use of the sit-down strike in its dealings with the _____ Company
General Motors
In the 1930's The Congress of Industrial Organization
Grew out of a dispute within the American Federation of Labor
By 1935, President Roosevelt was most alarmed by the growing popularity of Senator ______
Huey P Long
John Collier is to be associated with New Deal
Indian Policies
During the first year of the National Recovery Administration
Industry saw prices rise, industrial production declined, large producers consistently dominated the code-writing process
The commissioner of Indian affairs in the 1930's was ___
John Collier
Conservatives and corporate leaders organized the _______ league to arouse public opposition to the New Deal
Liberty
The primary new Federal agency for industrial recovery during the early New Deal was the
Nation Recovery Administration
All of the following occurred as a result of the Tennessee Valley Authority except
Poverty in the region was significantly reduced
The election of 1936
Produced a new and enduring coalition of voters for the Democratic Party
The Works____ Administration under Harry Hopkins was notable in terms of both dollars spent and new ideas generated
Progress
The Civilian Conservation Corps
Put the unemployed to work on rural and wilderness areas
In 1937, The supreme court declared both the Wagner Act and the ________ Act to be constitutional
Social Security
The _____ Act of 1935 was arguably the single most important piece of social welfare legislation to date, in American History
Social Security
The agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
Sought to raise crop prices by paying farmers to not plant
The creation of the______________ represented an unprecedented New Deal experiment in regional planning
Tennessee Valley Authority
The ______ Plan represented a pre-social Security Act scheme to provide for federal pensions for senior citizens
Townsend
In 1937, The ___ Company unexpectedly recognized the steel workers union
Unites States Steel
The National Labor Relations Act, Popularly known as the _____ Act Provided workers with greater assurance that Their collective bargaining rights would be honored
Wagner
In 1934, The American Liberty League was formed
by wealthy conservatives who strongly opposed the New Deal