Chapter 15 Vocabulary U.S. History Crossword
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1) A law enacted in 1933 to establish codes of fair practice for industries and to promote industrial growth2) Senator of Louisiana who challenged the New Deal3) An agency, established as part of the Second New Deal, that provided the unemployment with jobs in construction, garment making, teaching the arts, and other fields4) An agency established as part of the New Deal, that put young unemployed men to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in erosion- control and flood- control project5) America’s first female cabinet member. As secretary of labor, she played a major role in creating the social security system and supervised labor legislation7) Social reformer who combined her deep humanitarian impulse with great political skills. She traveled the country observing social conditions and reminding the President about the suffering of the nation’s people. Also urged him to appoint women to government position8) A law, also known as the National Labor Relation Act, enacted in 1935 to protect workers’ rights after Supreme Court declared the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional9) An educator who dedicated herself to promoting opportunities for young African Americans. Hired by the president to head the Division of Negro Affairs of the National Youth Administration worked to ensure the NYA hired African-American administrators and provided job training and other benefits to minority students10) Was appointed by President Roosevelt as commissioner of Indian affairs. He helped created the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 |
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6) President Franklin Roosevelt’s program to alleviate the problems of the Great Depression, focusing on relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform11) A labor organization composed of industrial unions founded in 1938, it merged with the AFL in 1955 12) A law enacted in 1935 to provide aid to retiree, the unemployed, people with disabilities, and families with dependent children13) A law, enacted in 1933, that required corporations to provide complete, accurate information on all stock offerings14) Known popularity as FDR, the two- term governor of New York and a distant cousin of former President Theodore Roosevelt15) A government’s spending more money that it receives in revenue16) An alliance of diverse groups- including Southern Whites, African Americans, and unionized works- Who supported the policies of the Democratic Party in the 1930s and 1940s.17) A law enacted in 1933 to raise crop prices by paying farmers to leave a certain amounts of their land unplanted, thus lowering production18) An agency that provided young Americans with aid and employment during the Great Depression19) The 1933 law that established the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to protest individual’s bank accounts |
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