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What was the purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
provide work experience for disadvantaged young men
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What is indicated by the fact that the government encouraged Dust Bowl farmers to plant soil-improving crops, like legumes?
typical land use practices had contributed to the devastating dust storms
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What best describes the direct impact of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) Act of 1932?
loans failed to put more money into the hands of the workers
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Why did FDR refuse to be photographed in a wheelchair?
he did not want to be viewed as weak and physically unfit to run the country
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Why were Roosevelt's "fireside chats" so popular with the American public?
they allowed the president to connect directly with the American people
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How was the plight of Americans farmers magnified during the Depression?
devastating droughts and dust storms
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Why did federal policies in the 30s encourage Mexican immigrants to return to Mexico?
the government wanted to protect the jobs of native-born Americans
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What was the New Deal coalition?
partnership of liberals, trade unionists, Catholics, and northern Black Americans who voted for the Democratic Party
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True or False: Low prices of manufactured goods were a leading contribution to the financial problems emerging in the 1920s.
False
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What was the effect of FDR's "court-packing scheme"?
FDR alienated Republicans who previously supported his legislation
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True or False: The Tennessee Valley Authority improved roads throughout the South.
False
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Before he was President, how was Herbert Hoover known?
as a great humanitarian
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Why was FDR's relationship with the Supreme Court difficult?
four justices consistently ruled against New Deal legislation
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