- According to Dorothea Lange, what types of people did she photograph?
- What role did Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt play in her husband’s administration during the Second New Deal?
- Describe the photo, “Migrant Mother.”
- What was the political significance of the 1936 presidential election?
- How did the Second New Deal attempt to help sharecroppers, migrant workers, and other poor farmers?
- What arguments could be used by the supporters and critics of the Works Progress Administration [WPA] and the National Youth Administration [NYA]?
- What were the major provisions of the Wagner Act of 1935? What were the three areas covered by the original Social Security Act of 1935?
- Why might the Social Security Act be considered the most important achievement of the entire New Deal era?
Section 2 terms- 2nd AAA, W.P.A., N.Y.A., Wagner Act, Social Security