2. Chapter 15 The New Deal Jeopardy Amanda J McDaniels

3. Please choose a category The First New Deal The Second New Deal Important People CultureImpact of the New Deal 100100 200 300 400 500 Credits

4. Protected bank deposits up $5000 (Today accounts are protected up to $250,000)

5. What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (or FDIC)?

6. Aided farmers and regulated crop production

7. What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

8. Provided jobs for single males on conservation projects.

9. What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?

10. Created jobs on government projects.

11. What is the Public Works Administration (PWA)?

12. Insured loans for building and repairing homes.

13. What is the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)?

14. Provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and aided people with disabilities.

15. What is the Social Security Administration?

16. Quickly created as many jobs as possible-from construction jobs to positions in symphony orchestras.

17. What is the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?

18. Established a minimum hourly wage and a maximum number of hours in the workweek for the entire country.

19. What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?

20. Supervised the stock market and eliminated dishonest practices.

21. What is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?

22. Defined unfair labor practices and established the National Labor Relations Board to settle disputes between employers and employees.

23. What is the Wagner Act?

24. A social reformer who combined her deep humanitarian impulses with great political skills.

25. Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?

26. One of the most famous documentary photographers of the 1930’s and took this picture.

27. Who is Dorothea Lange?

28. America’s first female cabinet member.

29. Who is Frances Perkins?

30. African-American educator who dedicated herself to promoting opportunities for young African Americans.

31. Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?

32. Appointed commissioner of Indian affairs and created the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 to help restore Indian ownership and culture..

33. Who is John Collier?

34. Movies, art, literature, and radio offered this to the people living through the Great Depression.

35. What is an escape?

36. Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh starred in this movie, which was a sweeping drama about life among Southern plantations owners during the Civil War.

37. What is Gone with the Wind?

38. This branch of the WPA paid artists a living wage to produce public art and increase public appreciation of art and promote positive images of American society.

39. What is the Federal Art Project?

40. One of the most renowned radio programs in history that panicked many Americans, especially in NYC when the electricity went out directly following the broadcast.

41. What is Orson Welles’ “War of the Worlds” broadcast?

42. John Steinbeck received assistance from the Federal Writers’ Project to publish this epic novel.

43. What is The Grapes of Wrath?

44. One of the most important legacies of the New Deal and has assumed responsibility for the social welfare of it’s citizens.

45. What is the Social Security System?

46. This was established as part of environmental conservatism to prevent disastrous floods in the Tennessee Valley and to harness water power to generate electricity.

47. What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?

48. A massive amount of spending for these items is what really ended the Depression.

49. Who are guns, tanks, ships, ships, airplanes, and equipment to fight in WWII?

50. Liberal critics felt the Roosevelt didn’t do enough to eliminate _____________________.

51. What is social and economic inequality?

52. Conservatives of the New Deal believed that Roosevelt’s policies made the government ___________________.

53. What is too large and too powerful?