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Question 1

During the Second New Deal, President Franklin Roosevelt
 
  A. rejected legislative attempts by Senator Robert Wagner to strengthen labor.
 
  B. moved away from altering the income tax.
 
  C. called for greater civil rights for American minority groups.
 
  D. introduced government-funded unemployment checks.
 
  E. became more willing to attack corporate interests openly.

Question 2

The Second New Deal was launched partly in response to the
 
  A. All these answers are correct.
 
  B. persistence of the Great Depression.
 
  C. political challenges of Senator Long and the Supreme Court's decision striking down the National Industrial Recovery Act.
 
  D. Supreme Court's decision striking down the National Industrial Recovery Act.
 
  E. president's sympathy toward the ideas of Senator Long.

Question 3

All of the following programs were part of the Second New Deal EXCEPT
 
  A. higher tax rates for the wealthy.
 
  B. the Wagner Act.
 
  C. the Holding Company Act.
 
  D. the National Labor Relations Act.
 
  E. the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.

Question 4

Much of Father Charles Coughlin's outspoken criticism of the Roosevelt administration revolved around the issue of
 
  A. changing the banking and currency system.
 
  B. taxing excess corporate profits and surplus riches.
 
  C. the repeal of prohibition.
 
  D. giving public relief jobs to women with children.
 
  E. the right of labor to organize in unions.



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