<p>Ch. 24: FDR & the New Deal AP U.S. History</p><p>Review Questions</p><p>What economic belief was promoted by the Republican Party & President Hoover at the onset of the Great Depression?</p><p>What did “Hoovervilles” symbolize?</p><p>What mandate was created with FDR’s election in 1932?</p><p>What was the New Deal? By putting this program into action, what belief was being demonstrated by FDR?</p><p>What three goals were promoted through FDR’s New Deal? (Hint: 3 Rs)</p><p>What was FDR’s “Hundred Days”?</p><p>Why was it necessary for FDR to declare a “bank holiday”?</p><p>What were the main causes of the Dust Bowl?</p><p>How were victims of the Dust Bowl supported by the Federal Government?</p><p>What was the role of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?</p><p>What was the role of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)? How did it impact young people?</p><p>Which New Deal agency was designed to help American artists?</p><p>What was the intention/goal of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)? Why was it criticized?</p><p>What was the role of the Farm Security Administration (FSA)?</p><p>What was the role of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) after its enactment?</p><p>What was the intention/goal of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?</p><p>What was the purpose of the Social Security Act?</p><p>What was the impact of the National Labor Relations or Wagner Act? What strides did labor make?</p><p>What was the impact of the New Deal on women & minorities?</p><p>Why did FDR’s New Deal & his administration receive criticism?</p><p>Who was Huey Long? What did he advocate?</p><p>What was the intent of FDR’s Supreme Court Packing Bill? What arguments were used by opponents of this bill? Describe the impact of FDR’s “fireside chats”?</p><p>Was the New Deal effective in ending the Great Depression? Explain.</p><p>What is the lasting result of the New Deal?</p><p>Open-Ended Topics</p><p>The New Deal, its goals for economic improvement, & the role of the “alphabet agencies”.</p><p>The impact of the New Deal on labor, women, & minorities.</p><p>The legacy of the New Deal & its impact on us today.</p>