Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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Coaltion

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Alliance of groups with similar goals.

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2
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Revenue

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Government income

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3
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

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Helped farmers create jobs created in May 1933

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4
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New Deal

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FDR’s plan to fix the depression.

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5
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National Debt

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Total money owed by the government

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6
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Public Works Programs

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Government funded program builds facilities

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7
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Wagner Act

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Legalizing collective barging establish National Labor Relation

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8
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Demagogues

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Leader manipulates people through half truths and scare tactics.

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9
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Social Security System

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Publicly run system that provides payment to people who cant support themselves.

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10
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American Liberty League

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Organization opposed to the New Deal.

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11
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Wagner Act

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Legalizing collective barging establish National Labor Relation

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12
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Hundred Days

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Time during Roosevelts presidency when New Deal programs were passed.

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13
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New Deal

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FDR’s plan to fix the depression.

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14
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Nationalization

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Conversion to government ownership

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15
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What did Roosevelt do in his first few months?

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Regulated the banks

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16
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What did the National Recovery Act do to help business?

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Set a minimum wage, regulated conditions, raised prices.

17
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What was the “black cabinet”?

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The federal council of Negro Affairs informal group helped president decide on issues.

18
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Why did FDR declare a bank holiday?

A

Regulate the banks

19
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Which New Deal agency was created to help business>

A

National Recovery?

20
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Brain Trust

A

Increased role for intellectuals in government.

21
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How did First Lady defy tradition?

A

By taking after her husband

22
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Purpose of Second New Deal

A

to create more benefits.

23
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Why did Republicans criticize the New Deal?

A

High taxes and no laize faire

24
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What did New Deal programs fail to address?

A

Domestic workers

25
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What criticism did many Progressives make of the New Deal?

A

It didn’t do enough to distribute wealth

26
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What did FDR do that aroused the most opposition**

A

Destroying captialism

27
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What was the recession of 1937 caused by?

A

Social Security Tax and Unemployment

28
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Why are Huey Long and Father Charles E. Coughlin referred to as demagogues?

A

Manipulated people through half truths

29
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What did the Wagner Act do?

A

Let union protest

30
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Why did FDR cut back on expensive relief programs?

A

Industrial production fell.

31
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Programs that remain in the New Deal

A

Social Security, TVA, Security Exchange Communism

32
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Role of movies>

A

Took people to a better place

33
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FDR court packing attempt

A

Tried to appoint 6 more judges.

34
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How did Supreme Court feel>

A

They knew that he was going to appoint New Deal supporters.