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- An attempt to overcome judicial opposition to the New Deal
- What area of reconstruction had the most long-term success?
- An early technique Roosevelt used to communicate with the people of the nation was his
- World war I veterans who demanded a promised future bonus immediately
- What political party controlled the governments of most Southern states when they were readmitted to the Union?
- Not only construction and conservation workers but also actors and writers obtain jobs in new deal programs
- What disease left Roosevelt disabled?
- The group of college professors who advised Roosevelt are called the
- During his first term in office, Roosevelt received a large measure of support for his programs from
- The Wagner Act started the Social Security program
- What was Roosevelts policy that promised to relieve the depression?
- Huey Long was a retired doctor who designed a plan to help the elderly
- The Smoot - Hawley tariff was the lowest tariff ever passed by the US Congress
- Both liberals and conservatives criticized Roosevelt
- An area on the plains that suffered severe weathering and soil erosion
- What act sought to raise farm prices by cutting production but was later struck down by the supreme court as unconstitutional
- What sarcastic name was given to the shantytowns that appeared outside cities during the Depression?
- Roosevelt said in his first inaugural address, "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
- Built dams to control flooding, prevent erosion, and provide recreational areas
- What was the major government agency established during the Hoover administration to lend money to various businesses?