U.S. History - Unit 9 (SSUSH18a) Question Preview (ID: 61003)


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Who became president of the U.S. in March 1933?
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Herbert Hoover
c) Harry S. Truman
d) Calvin Coolidge

Why had Americans lost faith in the government by March 1933?
a) Herbert Hoover's reluctance to involve the government in the Great Depression
b) the beginning of World War II
c) the Red Scare
d) the start of the Cold War with the Soviet Union

Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to provide relief during the Great Depression was called:
a) the New Deal
b) the Red Scare
c) the Social Security Act
d) the Truman Doctrine

How quickly did Franklin D. Roosevelt intend to make dramatic changes to the U.S. during the Great Depression?
a) within the first 100 days
b) within his first term
c) within the first 24 hours
d) within the first year

Which federal agency was created to provide money to state and local governments to help the homeless?
a) the FERA
b) the TVA
c) the AAA
d) the PWA

Which federal agency provided money to states for the construction of roads, bridges, and dams?
a) the PWA
b) the TVA
c) the CCC
d) the FDIC

Which federal agency hired young men to work on land projects?
a) the CCC
b) the FERA
c) the SEC
d) the AAA

The TVA hired workers to build dams and power plants in:
a) the Tennessee Valley
b) Florida
c) California
d) the industrial North

The FDIC provided:
a) insurance on individual bank accounts
b) jobs for workers in rural areas
c) social security for the elderly
d) ####

The AAA was a New Deal agency designed to help:
a) farmers
b) industries in the North
c) business owners
d) stockbrokers

Stock market speculation became regulated due to:
a) the SEC
b) the PWA
c) the CCC
d) the FERA

Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal:
a) had both short-term and long-term effects
b) only had short-term effects
c) only had long-term effects
d) was an economic disaster for most Americans

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