Analyze Great Depression 1929-39 + New Deal: causes + FDR programs + Dust Bowl + multiple perspectives on government's role
Exercise Difficulty 2 ~4 min hist.g8.s.ex_12

Matching

Prompt

Match each New Deal program to its function: (a) CCC; (b) WPA; (c) SSA; (d) TVA; (e) Wagner Act; (f) Indian Reorganization Act.

How it's presented
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Answer criteria
type matching
correct
a
Civilian Conservation Corps 1933 — ~3M young men + planted 3B trees
b
Works Progress Administration 1935 — ~8.5M employed + Federal Art/Writers/Theatre Projects
c
Social Security Act Aug 14 1935 — retirement + unemployment + AFDC
d
Tennessee Valley Authority 1933 — regional electrification + flood control
e
Wagner Act 1935 — legal protection for labor unions
f
1934 Collier reversed Dawes 1887 + restored tribal governance
Hints
  1. Wagner Act protected union organizing.
  2. IRA 1934 reversed Dawes 1887 allotment.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Confusing CCC with WPA
  • Forgetting IRA 1934 was Indigenous policy
Used in lessons