The Second New Deal Answers

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Which of the following oversaw the Federal One project in the 1930s?

A
the Social Security Administration
B
the National Labor Relations Board
C
the Federal Writers Project
D
the Works Progress Administration
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Which of the following became common after the 1933 National Industry Recovery Act was no longer in effect?

A
Union members interrogated and blacklisted employers.
B
Employers had problems finding workers because of low pay.
C
Union members pressured employers for higher pay.
D
Employers interrogated and blacklisted union members.
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Before the Social Security Act was passed, limited government assistance existed in the form of

A
pensions granted by businesses.
B
government-supported charities.
C
pensions for people over 60.
D
individual state programs.
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Study the graph.Which best explains the uneven impact of the New Deal on ethnic minorities?

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A
The New Deal programs mainly helped white Americans in cities, leaving fewer jobs for minorities in rural areas.
B
The New Deal's efforts resulted in fewer jobs for non-White ethnic groups, reflecting the racial inequalities of the time.
C
The New Deal provided jobs fairly to everyone, based on the population size of their communities.
D
Ethnic minorities did not participate in New Deal programs because of language and cultural differences, so they got fewer jobs.
5

Which of the following did Townsend advocate for and include in the Social Security Act of 1935?

A
financial assistance for people with physical disabilities
B
the creation of a sales tax to fund stipends of retirees
C
monthly financial assistance for retired Americans
D
requirements for the spending of stipends within the US
6

How did the Second New Deal create a legal process to oversee the process of union certification?

A
through the passage of the 1935 National Labor Relations Act
B
through the passage of the 1935 Social Security Act
C
through the establishment of the Works Progress Administration
D
through the establishment of the Federal Writers Project
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Which of the following reforms in the Second New Deal helped millions of retired Americans with financial difficulties?

A
the Works Progress Administration
B
the National Industry Recovery Act of 1933
C
the Social Security Act of 1935
D
the National Labor Relations Board
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The 1933 National Industry Recovery Act

A
created the Works Progress Administration.
B
gave employees the right to bargain collectively.
C
effectively ended the Great Depression.
D
created jobs for writers, musicians, and artists.
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Which of the following agencies created in the Second New Deal employed both artists and manual laborers?

A
the Social Security Administration
B
the National Labor Relations Board
C
the Federal One program
D
the Works Progress Administration
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The Works Progress Administration (WPA) created jobs building and repairing

A
pension plans.
B
labor practices.
C
public infrastructure.
D
cultural projects.

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