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The New Deal

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Which president enacted the New Deal?

Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt (correct)

Who influenced FDR's policies during the New Deal?

John Maynard Keynes (correct)
Adam Smith
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington

Which of the following agencies was created as part of the New Deal?

Federal Reserve System
Central Intelligence Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Social Security Administration (correct)

What was the purpose of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) created during the New Deal?

To provide power to rural areas (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the main impact of the New Deal on the role of the American government?

It increased the intervention of the federal government in the economy (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the lasting effects of the New Deal?

The New Deal led to the establishment of numerous agencies, laws, and programs to address the economic crisis. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following projects was NOT a result of the New Deal?

The building of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a program established by the New Deal to support artists and musicians?

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) (B) Signup and view all the answers

How do political liberals generally view the New Deal?

They view it as having helped the country through a difficult period and benefited the nation as a whole. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How do conservatives generally view the New Deal?

They see it as unnecessarily expanding the role of government and entrenching harmful bureaucracy. (C) Signup and view all the answers