| A | B |
|---|
| New Deal | President Franklin Roosevelt's program of relief, recovery, and reform programs to combat the Great Depression |
| Hundred Days | Period at the start of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency in 1933, when many New Deal programs were passed by Congress |
| Public Works Program | Government-funded project to build public facilities |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | A federal project to provide electric power, flood control, and recreational opportunities to the Tennessee River valley |
| Second New Deal | Period of legislative activity launched by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935 |
| Wagner Act | Law passed in 1935 that aided unions by legalizing collective bargaining and establishing the National Labor Relations Board |
| Social Security System | Publicly run system that provides regular payments to people who can not support themselves |
| American Liberty League | Organization opposed to the New Deal |
| Demagogue | A leader who manipulates people through such means as half-truths and scare tactics |
| Nationalization | Conversion to government ownership |
| National Debt | The total amount of money that the federal government has borrowed and has yet to pay back |
| Revenue | Income |
| Coalition | An alliance of groups with similar goals |
| Sit-down Strike | Labor protest in which workers stop work but refuse to leave the workplace |
