The New Deal-Guided Tour
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1. What New Deal program are the men pictured a part of?
What is crashing in 1937?
What movie was released in 1939?
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2. What is unique about this photo of FDR?
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3. How many men worked for the CCC?
What percentage of CCC members were African American?
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4. What compass is Roosevelt hoping to change?
According to the cartoon how does Congress feel about the President’s power?
In the picture who is making a speech on radio
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5. Who is quoted here?
According to the speaker how much debt is every child born with?
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6. What is the name of the famous photographer who recorded the Great Depression?
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7. Who is shown in the picture?
Who is she visiting?
8. What is the name of the book/movie that told the story of the Great Depression?
Who wrote the book?
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9. What tone does Lange present in the pictures?
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10. What is Ironic about the sign on this page?
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11. Who is singing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial?
Why do you think she was not allowed to sing in a concert hall and instead sang in front of the Lincoln Memorial?
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12. Using the graph, between what years did Union membership grow the most?
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13. In the picture of the Sit Down Strike, why do you think this type of strike was so effective?
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14. What are people lined up to do during the Depression?
Why would they spend their money there?
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15. What movie is the subject of the picture?
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16. What is the title of this painting?
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17. What conclusion can you draw from the two graphs?
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18. What New Deal program is the subject of this “Spotlight”?