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6. When did FERA close and how much did it spend?
- 1934 and $2 billion
- 1935 and $40 billion
- 1935 and $2 billion
- 1934 and $40 billion
7. Examples of boondoggle jobs (a job with no importance) would be...
- Sitting and observing precious artifacts
- Scaring pigeons and writing an essay on the history of the paperclip
- Running how to nourish your family classes
- Busking on the streets and drawing pictures to sell
8. How many piglets were slaugtered becasue of the AAA?
- 6 million
- 5 million
- 10 million
- 16 million
9. How could the Third New Deal of 1937-39 be described?
- Steady
- Bustling
- Stagnant
- Thriving
10. What was special about the payment of the CCC?
- They were paid $60 but $27 went back to the families
- They were paid $30 but $27 went back to the families
- They were paid $30 but $25 went back to the families
- They were paid $60 but $25 went back to the families
11. What is the post-revisionist view?
- The New Deal had successes and fialures
- The New Deal was positive
- The New Deal failed to bring about recovery
- The New Deal was a wasted opportunity for radical change
12. What was an issue with the CCC?
- People died from the labour
- It was an outright failure
- Segregation was rife
- African-Americans were underfed
13. What does the NRA stand for?
- National Releif Act
- National Recovery Alliance
- National Recovery Act
- Nation Recovery Act
14. Before the Act, how many people had electricity at most?
15. What did FERA do?
- It gives £500 million to all 48 states as well as setting up soup kitchens
- It set up soup kitchens
- It gives £500 million to all 48 states
- It provided shelter, clothes, food and money to the needy
16. What did Oregon's Governor Martin say about the needy?
- The needy need to be put to death
- The needy need to be supported
- The needy need FERA to help them get by for now
17. What is the revisionist view?
- The New Deal was a wasted opportunity for radical change
- The New Deal failed to bring about recovery
- The New Deal had successes and fialures
- The New Deal was positive
18. What was built by the PWA?
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Idlewield Airport
- LaGuardia
- Brooklyn Bridge
19. What was the TVA labelled?
- Communist
- Expensive
- Revolutionary
- A waste of time
20. What is SEC an acronym for?
- Special-ops and Exchange Comission
- Securities and Exchange Comission
- Securities and Envy Comission
- Securities and Exchange Concentration