chapter 5 part 1
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
CCC purpose | True |
New Deal Coalition | Farmers |
Sara’s belief | Future can be shaped with control |
Early reforms name | New Deal |
Fireside chats | Radio talks explaining programs |
NIRA goal | Set fair hours & wages |
CCC jobs | Roads |
Social Security Act | Money to retired & unemployed |
Franklin behavior | Avoids confrontation |
End of Depression | WWII job creation |
Dust Bowl cause | Bad soil conservation + drought |
Penny auctions | Help neighbors buy back farms |
Sara reaction | Calm but controlling |
Wagner Act helped | Helped workers form unions |
Wagner Act truth | True |
Unemployment 1933 | 25% or more |
Rugged individualism | Hoover |
Helping each other | True |
Hoover vs Roosevelt | Roosevelt wanted stronger federal action |
New Deal meaning | Plan to help people & reform economy |
Mexican Americans forced out | Blamed for taking jobs |
Eleanor Roosevelt supported | Civil & women’s rights |
Stock market crash cause | False |
RFC helped | Big businesses & banks |
TVA truth | True |
AAA problem | Ignored small farmers & tenants |
Cause of Depression | Bought goods/stocks on credit |
Townhouse symbolism | Sara’s continued influence |
Bank failures | Customers couldn’t repay loans |
TVA purpose | Electricity + flood control |
WPA remembered | Jobs in construction & arts |
Court‑packing plan | Add justices to support New Deal |
Bonus Army truth | False |
FDIC purpose | Insure bank deposits |
FDIC abbreviation | FDIC |
New Deal unemployment | False |
Hoovervilles | Shantytowns |
Fireside chats & stock market | False |
Hawley‑Smoot Tariff | Raised taxes; nations struck back |
Buying goods with | Credit |
Roosevelt Recession | Gov cut spending too soon |
Dust Bowl migration | California |
Grapes of Wrath | Migrant families |
Buying on margin | Borrowing money to buy stocks |
Sara’s planning | Prepare Franklin for leadership |
Right‑wing criticism | Gov had too much power |
Bonus Army demand | Early payment of bonuses |
Fair Labor Standards Act | Minimum wage + child labor limits |
Emergency Banking Relief Act | Reopened stable banks |
Deflation truth | True |
Repatriation truth | False |
Dust Bowl term | Dust Bowl |
Rugged individualism meaning | People should rely on themselves |
AAA helped farmers | Paying them to grow less |
International Depression cause | Hawley‑Smoot limiting trade |