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Chapter 21 - Great Depression and New Deal
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Which of the following statements best assesses Herbert Hoover's qualification for the presidency in 1928
His skill in economic planning and the organization of food relief made him a good choice for both good and hard times.
The Great Depression was caused by all of the following factors EXCEPT:
increased government regulation of banking and the stock market
The Great Depression shaped the lives of Americans in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
the American suicide rate declined.
President Hoover responded to the onset of the Depression by:
reassuring Americans that "the tide had turned."
Liberalism during the New Deal came to be understood as:
active government to uplift less fortunate members of society.
In contrast to the American Federation of Labor, the Congress of Industrial Organizations fought for:
Industrial democracy
The Social Security Act of 1935:
included pensions and unemployment relief.
In fireside chats and public addresses, President Roosevelt connected freedom with:
economic security
Why did FDR try to change the balance of power on the Supreme Court
He feared the supreme court might invalidate the wagner and social security acts
Which phrase best describes Eleanor Roosevelt's tenure as First Lady
redefined the role of First lady
What prompted as many as 200,000 American citizens to leave the country during the Great Depression
Some children had little choice as they went with their Mexican-born parents to Mexico.
What ended the Great Depression
World War II
In the past, depressions had hurt the labor movement; however, labor made great strides during the New Deal.
true
The Wagner Act banned goods produced by child labor from interstate commerce, set forty cents as the minimum hourly wage, and required overtime pay for hours of work exceeding forty per week.
true
The Communist Party's commitment to socialism resonated with a widespread belief that the Depression had demonstrated the bankruptcy of capitalism.
true
Civil liberties replaced liberty of contract as the judicial foundation of freedom by the end of the New Deal.
true
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