The New Deal

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How did critics view the judicial reform bill under Roosevelt?
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They felt that it was an attempt to gain influence on the Supreme Court.
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What was the purpose of the Wagner Act in1935?
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to give workers the right to form unions
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A current federal program from the New Deal that is directly related to the banking industry is the
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FDIC
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Why did President Roosevelt need to create a Second New Deal?
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The economy continued to struggle with high unemployment rates and widespread poverty.
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What precedents set by the New Deal have been put into play during periods of recession?
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Financial aid has been supplied to the jobless
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Which of the following oversaw the Federal One project in the 1930s?
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the Works Progress Administration
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Which statement best describes the relationship between the programs of the New Deal and the end of the Great Depression?
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The New Deal had some impact on bringing about an end to the Great Depression.
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Which of the following pieces of legislation was also known as the Wagner Act?
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the National Labor Relations Act
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Which of the following would have most likely occurred if Franklin Roosevelt's judicial reform bill had become law?
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It would have concentrated power in the executive branch of the government.
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Why did many conservatives disagree with New Deal economic policies?
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Conservatives believed in balanced budgets, low taxes, and less regulation by the federal government.