10. Why did many Americans decide the country needed new leadership in 1932? President Hoovers volunteerism and trickle down economic policies had failed 11. Both African Americans and Mexican Americans had an especially difficult time during the Great Depression because of… Faced discrimination when competing with white Americans for a limited number of jobs 12. Congress instituted the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) to loan money to… Make loans to business 13. Why did the Bonus Army march on Washington, D.C.? President Hoover vetoes a bill providing for early payment of bonuses 14. Why did President Hoover not provide direct relief to struggling individuals during the Great Depression? In keeping with Hoover's distaste of what he viewed as handouts, this organization did not provide direct federal relief to people in need. 15. What did Roosevelt and Congress pass the day after FDR’s inauguration? The National Industrial Recovery Act and the Agricultural Adjustment Act Emergency bill b

16. Roosevelt created the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to… Regulate the stock market 17. What were the goals of the New Deal? Provide relief, recovery, and reform. 18. The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it did what? Sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices 19. What did President Roosevelt introduce to help retirees? Social security act. 20. The Rural Electrification Administration provided electricity to… farmers 21. What was the chief complaint of conservatives against the New Deal? made the government too powerful 22. FDR set aside 12 million acres of land for what? National parks. 23. Which piece of New Deal legislation negatively affected Native Americans? The Navajo livestock reduction program 24. In what ways did Americans escape their concerns during the 1930’s? Go to the movies 25. What was a significant flaw of the Social Security Act? it did not apply to domestics or farmworkers at first.

26. The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 prohibited what? Government from further dividing native American land 27. Which New Deal program extended job opportunities to Mexican Americans and other minority youth? Civilian conservation corps 28. Critics disapproved of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) because it did what? Gave government direct control of a business 29. The Bonneville Dam and other similar projects helped improve life where? west 30. Why did support for New Deal art programs decline? many Americans thought federal funds should be spent on other programs.

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