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History
8th Grade
05/22/2012

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Term
First New Deal –
Definition
Roosevelt’s plan to help America recover from Great depression
Term
Franklin Delano Roosevelt –
Definition
32nd President of United States
Term
Hundred Days –
Definition
Congress working from March to June to pass laws to restore economy
Term
Fireside chats –
Definition
Roosevelt’s radio talks to explain his policies
Term
Socialism –
Definition
government running businesses to compete with private ones
Term
Second New Deal –
Definition
second set of plans by Roosevelt
Term
Social Security Act –
Definition
law requiring people to pay money to government every month and government guaranteed a
check each month when they retired
Term
CCC –
Definition
Civilian Conservation Corps (planted trees and created parks)
Term
WPA –
Definition
Works Project Administration (built hospitals and libraries)
Term
Deficit spending –
Definition
using borrowed money to fund government projects
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