Question

1. Catchword for Franklin Roosevelt’s ambitious plan of economic programs: _________________________________ 2. Huey P. Long’s economic stimulus program which included confiscating large personal fortunes and redistributing to the poor: _________________________________ 3. Movement that pressed for victory over fascism and racism, arguing that since African Americans were risking their lives abroad, they should receive full civil rights at home: _________________________________ 4. Decline of manufacturing in old industrial areas creating a shift in production to the South and West: _________________________________ 5. The rapid acceleration of international flows of commerce, financial resources, labor, and cultural products – making goods and services from around the world more accessible: _________________________________ 6. A period of stagnation caused by the housing bubble and mortgage crisis, which affected minorities the most: _________________________________ 7. A period of tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States, the two world powers after WWII: ________________________________

Answer 1

1. Catchword for Franklin Roosevelt’s ambitious plan of economic programs was " New deal for the American people ", made as campaign promise, in his speech to the Democratic National Convention of 1932.

2. Huey P. Long’s economic stimulus program which included confiscating large personal fortunes and redistributing to the poor was known as "Share-Our-Wealth Plan" which uses the tax system to confiscate the surplus riches of the wealthiest and distribute these surpluses to the rest of the population.