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1. What was the New Deal?

A A number of laws and government programs B A recovery program for Europe after WW2 C A new political party D A new U.S. Constitution

2. Who was president during the New Deal?

A Franklin Roosevelt B Dwight Eisenhower C John F. Kennedy D George Bush

3. Why was there a Second New Deal?

A Because the First New Deal did not work B To slow down the economy C To decrease wages D Because the First New Deal worked great

4. What act was passed to assist the elderly in retirement?

A Fair Labor Standards Act B Labor Relations Act C Housing Act D Social Security Act

5. What was the original minimum wage per hour set by the Fair Labor Standards Act?

A 25 cents B 10 cents C 1 dollar D 50 cents

6. True or False: All politicians and economists agree that the New Deal ended the Great Depression.

A TRUE B FALSE

7. What did the Works Progress Administration do?

A Built schools B Built roads C Hired unemployed workers D All of the above

8. Who pays the Social Security tax?

A Government B Just the Employer C Just the Employee D Employee and employer

9. What agency tore down slums and built new housing for the homeless?

A FDIC B Social Security Administration C Works Progress Administration D United States Housing Authority

10. True or false: The New Deal still has an impact on the United States today.

A FALSE B TRUE

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