Question 1

The government program that employed some two million young men planting trees and improving the environment in 1933 was the

Accepted Answer

A) Public Works Administration. 
B) Civilian Conservation Corps. 
C) Works Progress Administration. 
D) Tennessee Valley Authority. 
E) Social Security Administration 
A) Public Works Administration. 
B) Civilian Conservation Corps. 
C) Works Progress Administration. 
D) Tennessee Valley Authority. 
E) Social Security Administration

Question 2

The New Deal policy toward Indians could be described best as promoting assimilation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The ____________________ Act of 1934 allowed Roosevelt to lower U.S.tariffs in exchange for similar reductions by other nations.

Accepted Answer

Reciprocal

Question 4

In 1935 some members of the AFL left and created a new organization the ______________________________.

Accepted Answer

Congress for Industr

Question 5

Compare and contrast the First and Second New Deals.

Accepted Answer

The First and Second New Deals were both

Question 6

The worst year of the Depression was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The worst year of the Depression was...

Question 7

Good Neighbor Policy

Accepted Answer

The Good Neighbor Policy was a foreign p

Question 8

The black opera singer who sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 in a symbolic concert against racism was

Accepted Answer

A) Marian Anderson. 
B) Kathleen Battle. 
C) Beverly Sills. 
D) Jessye Norman. 
E) Ella Fitzgerald. 
A) Marian Anderson. 
B) Kathleen Battle. 
C) Beverly Sills. 
D) Jessye Norman. 
E) Ella Fitzgerald.

Question 9

Franklin D.Roosevelt was the only person to serve more than two terms as president of the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The best-selling novel in 1939 was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The best-selling novel in 1939 was ____________________....

Question 11

Wagner Act

Accepted Answer

The Wagner Act, officially known as the

Question 12

Works Progress Administration

Accepted Answer

The Works Progress Administration (WPA),

Question 13

The New Deal restored prosperity to America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation created in 1932

Accepted Answer

A) offered relief payments to the unemployed. 
B) gave significant relief to American farmers. 
C) offered government loans to banks and corporations. 
D) offered low interest loans to home buyers. 
E) was later abolished by the Roosevelt administration. 
A) offered relief payments to the unemployed. 
B) gave significant relief to American farmers. 
C) offered government loans to banks and corporations. 
D) offered low interest loans to home buyers. 
E) was later abolished by the Roosevelt administration.

Question 15

The women's movement during the Great Depression

Accepted Answer

A) gained momentum. 
B) declined as a result of male hostility during the depression. 
C) took on new issues of sexual freedom. 
D) put forward issues of equality more frequently. 
E) saw more success. 
A) gained momentum. 
B) declined as a result of male hostility during the depression. 
C) took on new issues of sexual freedom. 
D) put forward issues of equality more frequently. 
E) saw more success.

Question 16

The message of New Deal critics such as Huey Long and his Share the Wealth Club appealed exclusively to the middle class.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

More than ____________________ veterans died when the US Army disbanded the Bonus Army.

Accepted Answer

The answer of More than ____________________ veterans died when the...

Question 18

President Roosevelt's regular informal radio speeches to the American public were known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of President Roosevelt's regular informal radio speeches to...

Question 19

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act of 1930

Accepted Answer

A) lowered U.S.tariff rates to provide markets for European goods. 
B) raised tariff rates and contributed positively to economic recovery worldwide. 
C) encouraged European nations to lower their tariff rates to enable U.S.companies to sell their goods abroad. 
D) did not pass. 
E) raised U.S.tariff rates,causing European nations to raise their rates and thus weaken international trade. 
A) lowered U.S.tariff rates to provide markets for European goods. 
B) raised tariff rates and contributed positively to economic recovery worldwide. 
C) encouraged European nations to lower their tariff rates to enable U.S.companies to sell their goods abroad. 
D) did not pass. 
E) raised U.S.tariff rates,causing European nations to raise their rates and thus weaken international trade.

Question 20

"court-packing"

Accepted Answer

"Court-packing" refers to the idea of ex

The government program that employed some two million young men planting trees and improving the environment in 1933 was the

The New Deal policy toward Indians could be described best as promoting assimilation.

The ____________________ Act of 1934 allowed Roosevelt to lower U.S.tariffs in exchange for similar reductions by other nations.

In 1935 some members of the AFL left and created a new organization the ______________________________.

Compare and contrast the First and Second New Deals.

The worst year of the Depression was ____________________.

Good Neighbor Policy

The black opera singer who sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 in a symbolic concert against racism was

Franklin D.Roosevelt was the only person to serve more than two terms as president of the United States.

The best-selling novel in 1939 was ____________________.

Wagner Act

Works Progress Administration

The New Deal restored prosperity to America.

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation created in 1932

The women's movement during the Great Depression

The message of New Deal critics such as Huey Long and his Share the Wealth Club appealed exclusively to the middle class.

More than ____________________ veterans died when the US Army disbanded the Bonus Army.

President Roosevelt's regular informal radio speeches to the American public were known as ____________________.

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act of 1930

"court-packing"

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: The West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

The Age of Containment 1946-1953

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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Exam 9: The Great Depression and the New Deal 1929-1939

The government program that employed some two million young men planting trees and improving the environment in 1933 was the

The New Deal policy toward Indians could be described best as promoting assimilation.

The ____________________ Act of 1934 allowed Roosevelt to lower U.S.tariffs in exchange for similar reductions by other nations.

In 1935 some members of the AFL left and created a new organization the ______________________________.

Compare and contrast the First and Second New Deals.

The worst year of the Depression was ____________________.

Good Neighbor Policy

The black opera singer who sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 in a symbolic concert against racism was

Franklin D.Roosevelt was the only person to serve more than two terms as president of the United States.

The best-selling novel in 1939 was ____________________.

Wagner Act

Works Progress Administration

The New Deal restored prosperity to America.

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation created in 1932

The women's movement during the Great Depression

The message of New Deal critics such as Huey Long and his Share the Wealth Club appealed exclusively to the middle class.

More than ____________________ veterans died when the US Army disbanded the Bonus Army.

President Roosevelt's regular informal radio speeches to the American public were known as ____________________.

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act of 1930

"court-packing"

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: The West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

The Age of Containment 1946-1953

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

Filters