Roosevelt's Hundred Days

Question 1

Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal programs gave the government a more active role in

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creating jobs.

Question 2

Which was a New Deal program instituted by Franklin Roosevelt?

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federal relief for the unemployed

Question 3

President Franklin Roosevelt declared a five-day “bank holiday” to

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give the government time to verify that banks were strong.

Question 4

Franklin Roosevelt’s approach to economic reform threatened which of the following?

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laissez-faire capitalism

Question 5

Which groups did Franklin Roosevelt specifically help during his first Hundred Days in office?

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farmers and the unemployed

Question 6

During his campaign for president in 1932, Franklin Roosevelt promised to

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reverse many of the policies of Herbert Hoover.

Question 7

How did the New Deal policy of loaning money to farmers help create higher prices for farm goods?

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It permitted farmers to produce fewer farm goods, thus raising prices.

Question 8

Which best describes the public/private partnerships created under Roosevelt’s New Deal reforms?

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The government hired companies to provide public goods and services.

Question 9

Franklin Roosevelt’s attempts to change the role of government were somewhat restricted by

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the Supreme Court.

Question 10

Which best summarizes the intent of Franklin Roosevelt’s Hundred Days legislation and programs?

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to provide Americans with relief

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