10 Questions
What was the purpose of the Blue Eagle Campaign during the New Deal era?
To promote fair labor practices in businesses
Which New Deal agency was responsible for setting national quality standards for new homes?
Federal Housing Administration
How did the Farm Security Act aim to help farmers during the Great Depression?
By increasing prices on agricultural products
What was the main focus of New Deal programs aimed at 'recovery'?
Restoring the economy
In what way did the National Recovery Administration try to ensure businesses upheld labor standards?
Awarding an official Blue Eagle stamp for compliance
What was the major problem that the Great Depression caused?
Millions of people lost their jobs, homes, and businesses.
Who was elected President of the United States in 1933 during the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the main focus of the first New Deal programs?
Providing relief to those most in need
Which organization created jobs for the unemployed by funding various government projects during the Great Depression?
Public Works Administration
What were the three main categories that policies under Roosevelt's New Deal fell into?
Relief, recovery, and reform
Learn about the economic crash that hit the world in 1929, causing millions of people to lose their jobs, homes, and businesses. Discover how Franklin D. Roosevelt's 'New Deal' aimed to address the challenges faced during the Great Depression.
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