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History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Despite the flourishing cities, what percentage of the population lived in rural areas?
- Which of the following presidents did the New Deal originate with?
- What did FDR promise after his first reelection in 1936?
- For anyone over the age of 65, the usual age of retirement, which of the following was started during the New Deal?
- Who encouraged FDR to make the banks take a "holiday" when he became President?
- Which of the following was a work program designed to put people back into their former jobs?
- What was the purpose behind getting people back into jobs that they liked or had formerly worked in?
- What was the first issue FDR addressed when he became president?
- Which of the following happened as a result of the Daughters of the American Revolution not allowing Marian Anderson to sing at their event?
- Once World War II occurred, what happened to the unemployment rate in the United States?
- When was the start of the New Deal Coalition?
- Which New Deal program put 18 to 25 year old men to work planting trees to prevent another dust bowl?
- Which of the following had the effect of helping US allies, increased production, and pumped money into the US economy?
- Prior to the Great Depression, what was one of the strongest unions in the United States?
- In which of the following systems does the government control and rule everything?
- The WPA or the Work Progress Administration helped to create over eight million what?
- How did Eleanor Roosevelt react when she heard that Marian Anderson was not going to perform for the Daughters of the American Revolution?
- During World War II, who enlisted in the army, opening up job opportunities for women?
- Who was the only republican president during the New Deal Coalition (1932-1960)?
- What did FDR and the "Brian Trust" want to get reopened in the second New Deal?