America 1920-1973Exam Focus

Exam Connection

Part of The New DealGCSE History

This exam focus covers Exam Connection within The New Deal for GCSE History. Revise The New Deal in America 1920-1973 for GCSE History with 10 exam-style questions and 5 flashcards. This is a high-frequency topic, so it is worth revising until the explanation feels precise and repeatable. It is section 9 of 11 in this topic. Treat this as a marking guide for what examiners are looking for, not just a fact list.

Topic position

Section 9 of 11

Practice

10 questions

Recall

5 flashcards

🎯 Exam Connection

Frequency: TODO: How often does this topic appear?

Typical questions:

  • "Describe two features of..." (4 marks)
  • "Explain why..." (8 marks)
  • "How far do you agree that...?" (12+4 marks)

For Level 3+: TODO: What does the examiner want at higher levels?

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Practice Questions for The New Deal

How many young men were employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?

  • A. 500,000
  • B. 1 million
  • C. 2.5 million
  • D. 8 million
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Which New Deal agency was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1935?

  • A. CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
  • B. NRA (National Recovery Administration)
  • C. TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
  • D. WPA (Works Progress Administration)
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Quick Recall Flashcards

What does CCC stand for?
Civilian Conservation Corps — jobs for young men, 2.5 million employed
What does WPA stand for?
Works Progress Administration — 8 million employed building infrastructure

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