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Charles E. Coughlin:

Eleanor Roosevelt was a shy person who shunned attention, but she did much work behind the scenes to raise support for her husband's New Deal.

By 1935, the National Recovery Administration had become unpopular.

Huey Long's program to end the Depression:

In early 1937, FDR proposed to reform the Supreme Court by:

The Indian Reorganization Act:

By executive decree, Roosevelt organized all farm credit agencies into the Farm Credit Administration.

Which is true of the 1936 presidential election?

Because of the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Tennessee River became:

In the case of Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States, the Supreme Court:

The dust bowl can be associated with:

The first large-scale experiment with federal work relief, which put people directly on the government payroll at competitive wages, came with the formation of the:

In 1932, how many millions of people were unemployed in America?

Labor's new direction in the late 1930s was toward:

All of the following statements are true of the National Youth Administration EXCEPT:

Who directed the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the New Deal?

Eleanor Roosevelt:

Roosevelt's court-packing scheme became unnecessary when:

On his second day in office, Franklin D. Roosevelt called upon Congress to meet in a special session on March 9 to pass the:

The head of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration was:

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration required farmers to donate surplus crops and livestock to feed the poor.

In 1933, President Roosevelt confronted all the following major challenges EXCEPT:

The fair practices codes of the National Recovery Administration did all of the following EXCEPT:

The Wagner Act helped dramatically boost union membership.

The "Bonus Expeditionary Force" was organized to secure the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Civilian Conservation Corps addressed the problem of overcharging by doctors and others in the medical and health professions.

On March 12, in the first of his radio-broadcast "fireside chats," the president:

Which of the following refused to apply for a Social Security card?

South Carolina Senator Ellison "Cotton Ed" Smith:

During the 1936 election, Roosevelt wound up carrying every state except:

The Tennessee Valley Authority, as a multipurpose public corporation, included all of the following states EXCEPT:

FDR made black civil rights a major priority, ordering that New Deal programs not practice racial discrimination.

The Revenue Act of 1935 (sometimes called the Wealth-Tax Act):