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- opposed to radical or extreme measures, middle of the road, centrist
- New Deal program declared unconstitutional attempted to set prices for agricultural and farm products
- New Deal program declared unconstitutional, set prices for industry
- Views favoring non-revolutionary progress and reform, in favor of freedom and individuals
- Novel written by John Steinbeck about Dust Bowl migrants leaving Oklahoma and the Dust Bowl for California
- Oklahoma born folksinger whose songs depicted the Dust Bowl, hard times, and New Deal programs
- favors revolutionary political and social change, associated with violence
- how many bank accounts were lost by 1933
- What percentage of the dust bowlers left the region?
- legislation that protected workers rights to join a union
- Built 16 dams in a 7 state area of the mountain South providing cheap electricity and flood control
- provided jobs for single males of military age on consecration and reforestation projects, paid $1.00 a day
- supervised the stock market and eliminated dishonest practices, outlawed buying on margin
- established a minimum wage, maximum work week and ended child labor
- provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and aided people with disabilities, poor mothers with dependent children, and the needy elderly, paid for with a payroll tax
- Little towns consisting of shacks where homeless people live
- provided federal insurance for individual bank accounts ($5000 in 1933)
- Women were having ____________ children in the 1920's than the previous generation?
- What sport became 'America's Pastime' in the 1920's?
- Which U.S. president represented the Conservative Response to the Great Depression?