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Henry Adams U.S History
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Question: Social Security
Answer: Benefits to retired
Question: What is "Run on a bank"?
Answer: When people withdraw all their deposits simultaneously because of concern of the bank failing.
Question: Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Answer: Raised tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods
Question: National Recovery Administration
Answer: The new deal agency established by FDR, to eliminate "cut-throat competition" by bringing industry.
Question: Joseph Stalin/Communism
Answer: A powerful communist leader in the early years of the Soviet Union.
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Question: WHERE IS HOOVER ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
Answer: HOOVER IS A REPUBLICAN SO ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SPECTRUM
Question: FDR's position on labor unions
Answer: FDR was in favor of labor unions.
Question: Hundred Days
Answer: Many programs through congress
Question: Bank Holiday
Answer: Evaluate banks
Question: Recession of 1937
Answer: An economic downturn that occured during the Great Depression
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Question: Brain Trust
Answer: FDR's close advisors that helped create the new deal
Question: Public works
Answer: A program that government runs projects
Question: National Industrial Recovery Act
Answer: The president could regulate industry to make the economy better
Question: Republican criticism of New Deal?
Answer: Criticized FDR for spending too much money, they were against it.
Question: Increased Federal Borrowing
Answer: caused the recession of 1937, government had to cut back on some programs to prevent increase in national debt.
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Question: What is "Share the wealth"
Answer: A economic philosophy started by Huey Long to spread the wealth evenly for Americans.
Question: Capitalism
Answer: An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather by the state.
Question: Eleanor Roosevelt
Answer: She was a First lady that was active and involved
Question: Huey Long
Answer: For "share the wealth"
Question: National Debt
Answer: Is how much the federal government owes.
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Question: What was the cause of the 1937 recession?
Answer: A set back by the increased borrowing by the federal government.
Question: Court Packing
Answer: A move by FDR to increase the size of the supreme court
Question: Relief, Recovery and Reform, FDR
Answer: New Deal
Question: Huey Long
Answer: 40th governor of Louisiana and member of the United States senate.
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