1. A main goal of the New Deal was to
oppose labor unions.
decrease the size of government.
create jobs.
lower taxes.

2. Public works programs were government-funded programs to
encourage immigration.
reform the banking system.
eliminate segregation.
build or improve roads, parks, and airports.

3. Eleanor Roosevelt helped FDR by
reporting to him on conditions around the country.
leading the National Recovery Administration.
traveling to Europe to gain support for the New Deal.
becoming a powerful member of Congress.

4. Which New Deal program was created to offer payments to people who could not support themselves?
Federal Reserve Board
Tennessee Valley Authority
Social Security
Civilian Conservation Corps

5. New Deal programs were most helpful to
white men.
women.
African Americans.
immigrants.

6. Progressives attacked the New Deal for
limiting people's freedom.
not doing enough to help poor people.
raising taxes on the rich.
increasing the national debt.

7. The American Liberty League thought the New Deal was
too weak.
un-American and limited individual freedom.
promoting racism.
abandoning the poor.

8. In order to influence the Supreme Court, FDR tried to
amend the Constitution.
remove opposing judges from the Court.
appoint judges favoring the New Deal.
ignore Supreme Court rulings.

9. The economic collapse of 1937 was caused in part by
war in Europe.
reduced government spending on New Deal programs.
crop failures in the South.
lower Social Security taxes.

10. During the New Deal, labor unions
opposed FDR.
lost many members.
were declared illegal.
grew in size and power.

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