What was one short-term effect of the Emergency Banking Act?

Select one:

ARoosevelt declared a bank holiday.

BCommercial and investment banking were split.

CBanks began to fail because of ongoing bank runs.

DPeople stopped rushing to banks to withdraw all their savings.

How did the Banking Act of 1933 make banks more stable in the long run?

Select one:

AIt separated commercial and investment banking.

BIt made bank runs and bank holidays illegal.

CIt created a system of regional federal banks to oversee local banks.

DIt required people to take out insurance on their bank deposits.

The passage of the Wagner Act legalized which of the following?

Select one:

Alabor unions

BFederal Deposit Insurance

CSocial Security

Dminimum wage

Which of these New Deal opponents advocated an idea that was adopted during the Second New Deal?

Select one:

AFrancis Townsend

BHerbert Hoover

CHuey Long

DFather Coughlin

Besides providing funds to those in need, which of the following may have been another goal of the Social Security Act?

Select one:

Ato encourage older workers to retire so younger workers had more jobs available

Bto remove the cost of caring for blind or injured workers from private companies

Cto help older citizens gain important financial management skills after banking failures

Dto provide a safety net for farmers and other agricultural workers if crop prices dropped again

Which of the following was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority?

Select one:

Adams

Bhighways

Cpublic buildings

Dnational parks

Which of these was a part of the First New Deal?

Select one:

ANational Labor Relations Act

BWorks Progress Administration

CSocial Security Act

DPublic Works Administration