Matching Chapter 23 Self-Quiz

Passed in 1935, the __________ funded retirement pensions beginning at age 65, with workers' and employers' contributions.

On March 9, 1933, the president persuaded Congress to pass an __________, which established a system to audit, loan funds to, and reopen banks under Treasury Department supervision.

Craft unions representing trades such as carpenters, plumbers, and electricians dominated the largest labor organization, the __________.

Between March and June 1933, often dubbed the __________, Roosevelt prevailed on Congress to pass fourteen pieces of major legislation.

In 1932, Hoover persuaded Congress to create the __________ to loan money to struggling banks, railroads, manufacturers, and mortgage companies.

The __________ built a network of dams and hydroelectric projects to control floods, generate power, and promote growth in a chronically poor area of the South.

In 1934, Congress approved the __________ that encouraged states to provide better health care and education to Indian tribes.

In 1934, Congress approved the __________ that encouraged states to provide better health care and education to Indian tribes.

President Roosevelt delivered a radio address on the banking crisis on March 12, 1933, the first of three dozen __________ he delivered on policy issues over the next twelve years.

Decades of corn and wheat cultivation on the Great Plains, the destruction of native grasses, and prolonged drought created the major ecological disaster of the 1930s, the __________.

Newly energized unions representing industrial workers and accepting blacks and minorities formed the __________ in 1935.

In 1933, Congress created the __________, famous for its blue eagle logo, which resembled World War I programs that brought together industry leaders and labor groups to boost production.