The New Deal

Question 1

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

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farmers and the unemployed

Question 2

During Franklin Roosevelt’s 1932 presidential campaign, Roosevelt proposed a set of reforms called

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the New Deal.

Question 3

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

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to provide Americans with relief

Question 4

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 5

Which was a New Deal program instituted by Franklin Roosevelt?

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federal relief for the unemployed

Question 6

When Franklin D. Roosevelt ran for president in 1932, the country was

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mired in the Great Depression.

Question 7

Before running for president in 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt

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had been governor of the state of New York.

Question 8

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

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creating jobs.

Question 9

Why did Franklin Roosevelt launch new programs during his first hundred days in office?

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to help people immediately and provide them with jobs

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