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New Deal
Roosevelts plan to change the country
bank holiday
it closed every bank in the nation for a few days
FDIC
Federal Doposit Insurance corporation
Frances Perkins
the secretary of labor
CCC
civilian conservation corps
SEC
Securities and Exchange commission
John Maynard Keynes
the new deal was made of of this guys ideas
National Industrial recovery act
Was passed in 1933 to stimulate industry and business
AAA
agricultural adjustment administration paid farmers to slow production of corn
Tennessee Valley Authority
it put people to work building govt things
Robert Weaver
he was a black who helped with racial discrimination
Marian Anderson
She gave a concert at the LIncoln memorial
John Collier
A social worker who observed the Indians living poor
Francis Townsend
a liberal reformer who opposed the new deal.
charles coughlin
a radio priest from michigan wurged govt to nationalize all banks to silver standard
huey long
a corrupt us senator from louisiana had a ratical new plan
share-our-wealth
the program the huey long proposed
Works progress administration
was designed to find americans work
national youth administration1935
it tried to help young people suceed
mary mcleod bethune
the director of the NYA
Social security act
was passed in 1935
Wagner-conney act
it guaranteed rights to organized unions
congress of industrial organization
It was a group who united workers in an industry
sit down strike
workers stayed in the factories but didn't work
dust bowl
a dry area in the great plains
roy e stryker
assembled a team of photographers to depict ppls lives
walker evans
a photgrapher
gordon parks
film maker
margret bourke-white and dorothea lange
some of the best know FSA photographers
migrant mother
langes famous photo of a woman and child
federal project number one
it sought to encourage american pride by promoting the arts
john steinbeck
he wrote the grapes of wrath
the grapes of wrath
a book about a poor family in the dust bowl
Zora Neale Hurston
wrote their eyes were watching god
Richard Wright
wrote Native Son
gone with the wind
novel by margret mitchell
Frank Capra
Director who filmed about the depression
Thomas a Dorsey
wrote songs Precious Lord Take my hand
Aaron Copland
wrote the song Billy the kid
Mahalia Jackson
a popular gospel singer
benny goodman
a white conductor of a integrated band
Jacob Lawrence
A harlem artist
Georgia OKeeffe
New mexico artist who portrayed images of the desert
regionalists
a group of artist who stressed folk and customs
american gothic
painted by grant wood
Anna Grandma Moses
a elderly famous painter