New Deal Programs Practice Questions
20 free New Deal Programs practice questions for the US History, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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- Q1. What was the New Deal?
- Q2. Which president is most closely associated with the New Deal?
- Q3. What were the three major goals often used to describe the New Deal?
- Q4. What was the purpose of Roosevelt's bank holiday in 1933?
- Q5. Which New Deal agency insured bank deposits to help prevent bank runs?
- Q6. What was the main purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps?
- Q7. Which New Deal program built dams, generated electricity, and promoted regional development in the Tennessee Valley?
- Q8. What was the purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Act?
- Q9. Which New Deal agency was created to regulate the stock market and protect investors?
- Q10. What did the Social Security Act of 1935 create?
- Q11. Which New Deal program became one of the largest work-relief agencies and employed people in construction, arts, writing, and public service projects?
- Q12. What was the purpose of the National Labor Relations Act, also called the Wagner Act?
- Q13. Which New Deal agency was created to enforce workers' collective bargaining rights?
- Q14. How did the New Deal transform the role of the federal government?
- Q15. Which Supreme Court issue created conflict between Roosevelt and the Court during the New Deal?
- Q16. What was Roosevelt's court-packing plan?
- Q17. Which statement best describes the First New Deal?
- Q18. Which statement best describes the Second New Deal?
- Q19. Why did critics from the political right often oppose the New Deal?
- Q20. Which statement best summarizes the long-term impact of the New Deal on American government?