Multiple Choice on the Great Depression
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1
Which of the following was not one of FDR's three main goals in fighting the depression
Reform
Regulation
Recovery
Relief
2
Which of the following New Deal programs would be most helpful to an unemployed singer during the Depression?
CCC
WPA
NRA
Fair Labor Standards Act
3
Which of the following New Deal programs would be most helpful to a farmer who can't sell his crops at a hgih enough price to pay his expenses in raising them?
CCC
FERA
AAA
WPA
4
Which of the following New Deal programs would be most helpful to a young, unmarried man who can't find a job
CCC
Social Security Act
WPA
FERA
5
Which of the following New Deal programs or laws would be most helpful to a factory worker that wanted to join a union but was afraid that he would lose his job if he did so.
Wagner Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
Securities and Exchange Act
CCC
6
Which of the following New Deal programs would be most helpful to a family that was afraid of putting their savings in the bank because they feared the bank would fail and they would lose all their money.
Securities and Exchange Act
FDIC
Fair Labor Standards Act
NRA
7
Which of the following programs was NOT aimed at giving relief to the unemployed?
WPA
CCC
Social Security Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
8
Which of the following programs was NOT aimed at reforming the way the economy worked so as to prevent another great depression?
NRA
FDIC
SEC
9
Which of the following programs was NOT aimed at economic recovery to bring the economy back to about the same level it had been in early 1929?
AAA
NRA
Wagner Act
Public Works Administration
TVA
10
Put the following events into the correct chronological order.
W. Stock Market Crash
X. Election of Hoover
Y. Election of FDR
Z. Hundred Days
WXYZ
XWYZ
XWZY
WXZY
11
Put the following events into the correct chronological order.
W. NIRA declared unconstitutional
X. Court Packing plan
Y. FDR elected for the 3rd time
Z. AAA created
ZWXY
WZXY
ZYWX
XZWY
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