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Chapter 27: The New Deal, 1933-1941

Multiple Choice Quiz #2

Multiple Choice Quiz #2
This quiz reviews some of the topics in this chapter. The answer choices are randomized, so the quiz will be different every time you take it. For each question, select the button next to the answer you believe is correct. When you are done, click “Submit for Grade” in order to see how well you did.

This activity contains 10 questions.

	The FDIC is involved in what field?   the stock market agriculture banking manufacturing mining

	The NRA approved business codes if all of the following conditions were met EXCEPT   marketing quotas guarantees of collective bargaining to unions minimum wage limits elimination of child labor maximum hour limits

	The TVA was initially involved in all of these activities EXCEPT   recreation damn building navigation sale of electricity oil drilling

	Unemployment insurance is part of which program?   Fair Labor Standards Act Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation National Labor Relations Act Social Security Act Wagner Act

	Roosevelt could ultimately claim credit in the dispute over the Supreme Court because   the Court struck down the "conservative coalition" Congress enlarged the Court three years after the court-packing dispute the Court gradually shifted to the political left with the appointments of Justices Hugo L. Black and William O. Douglas Congress impeached two justices who had thwarted New Deal programs the success of the Second New Deal

	John Collier   headed the National Youth Administration a special assistant appointed to "keep the government honest when it came to race" advised Roosevelt on economic policies attempted to improve life for American Indians organized the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies

	William Faulkner wrote all of the following EXCEPT   "Light in August" "As I Lay Dying" "The Sound and the Fury" "Sanctuary" "U.S.A."

	The British economist who advocated deficit spending to end the depression was   Adam Smith Raymond Moley Marriner Eccles John Maynard Keynes Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

	The Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939   voided the nonaggression pact with the Soviets led the United States to revise its neutrality laws led the U.S. to declare war on Germany led to the Munich Conference started World War II

	President Roosevelt's "purge" in 1938 was directed at   conservative Democrats southern Republicans organized labor left-wing radical opponents of the New Deal the Supreme Court

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