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What did Franklin Roosevelt accomplish during his first "one hundred days" in office?

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To oversee activities in the stock market,in 1934,Congress established the


A) Securities and Exchange Commission.
B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
C) Federal Reserve Board.
D) Glass-Steagall Act.
E) Federal Emergency Relief Association.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

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One of the major effects the New Deal had on the United States was how it


A) fostered stronger and more varied interest groups.
B) created a unified,government-controlled economy.
C) created a harmonious,ordered economy.
D) created laws that provided equal economic opportunity for all American workers.
E) ended the Depression.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The Works Progress Administration provided federal assistance to


A) artists and sculptors.
B) actors and directors.
C) writers and musicians.
D) all of these: artists,sculptors,writers,and musicians.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Was Franklin Roosevelt a progressive president in the tradition of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson? What similarities and differences did he share with these two men?

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In response to President Franklin Roosevelt's first days in office,the American people


A) believed the Depression was largely over.
B) felt a mixture of relief and hope.
C) concluded the economy was not as bad off as they once had believed.
D) felt the Hoover administration must be held accountable for the economic crisis.
E) began to believe they had made a mistake in voting for Roosevelt.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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During the 1930s,the sit-down strike


A) was first used in the steel industry.
B) was a new and controversial labor tactic.
C) was upheld by the courts and state governments.
D) was eventually broken by the Michigan National Guard.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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In 1934,Dr.Francis Townsend attracted widespread national support for a plan that


A) offered medical insurance for the poor and elderly.
B) was strongly supported by Congress.
C) helped pave the way for the Social Security system.
D) guaranteed all able-bodied Americans over age twenty-one a full-time job.
E) provided below-cost health care to children and pregnant women.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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