Great Depression Test Review with Complete Solutions 100% Correct!!

New Deal - ANSWER-programs and legislation enacted by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression to promote economic recovery and social reform Fireside Chat - ANSWER-informal radio broadcast in which FDR explained issues and New Deal programs to average Americans Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC - ANSWER-government agency that insures bank deposits, guaranteeing that depositors' money will be safe Tennessee Valley Authority TVA - ANSWER-government agency that built dams in the Tennessee River valley to control flooding and generate electric power Civilian Conservation Corps CCC - ANSWER-New Deal program that provided young men with relief jobs on environmental conservation projects, including reforestation and flood control National Recovery Administration NRA - ANSWER-New Deal program that promoted economic recovery by regulating production, prices and wages Public Works Administration PWA - ANSWER-New Deal agency provided millions of jobs constructing public buildings Charles Coughlin - ANSWER-Roman Catholic priest who attracted many listeners to his weekly radio show, at first he promoted the New Deal but then broke from FDR accusing him of not doing enough to fight the depression. Said Roosevelt had "out-Hoovered Hoover" and the New Deal was the "raw deal" Huey Long - ANSWER-New Deal critic, senator of Louisiana. An expert performer whose folksy speeches delighted audiences. Solution was his "Share the Wealth" program that proposed high taxes on the wealthy and large corporations, and the redistribution of their income to poor Americans Second New Deal - ANSWER-legislative activity begun by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to solve problems created by the Great Depression Works Progress Administration WPA - ANSWER-Congress appropriated $5 billion for n