Thursday, April 1, 2010

New Deal Part 2 Review

New Deal Part 2 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the Work Progress Administration: put people back to work through civil projects.

Describe the Social Security Act: provided pension for the elderly, established insurance for work related.

Describe how FDR favored Labor Unions in the New Deal:
He believes that to get out of the GD had to raise the standard of living for industrial workers which recognized employees to join the labor union.

Describe the problems FDR had with the SC and his solutions: he wanted to increase the Supreme Court by six people.

Describe the Effects of the New Deal: changed US gov from laissez faire to be accepting responsibly to prime of the economy
US gov look new active approach to the environment