This was the nickname for October 29, 1929, the day of the biggest losses on the stock market in history.
The rise in consumerism, coupled with the ability do this, contributed to tremendous debt during the Depression
This was the word to describe the trend of people buying too many risky stocks.
You could buy stocks by paying only a minimum percentage of what they were actually worth, the act of which was called this.
The German economy suffered from this, which meant that even a lot of money was worth very little.
Of business, government, and the courts, Hoover thought that giving this more freedom was the key to ending the Depression
This was the nickname for the period from 1930 to 1936 when part of the U.S. was covered in windswept dirt.
One of the major reasons that farmers were hit hardest during the Depression was because they did this with their crops'>'>
The Bonus Army camped out in Washington in 1932 to ask for these
Hoover passed this tariff to encourage Americans to buy domestic goods.
One of the first things that FDR did during his 'First Hundred Days' was to close these.
This one of the '3 Rs' provided jobs for the unemployed during the Depression.
The Agricultural Adjustment Act, an action of Recovery, paid farmers to do this.
Reform, the last of the '3 Rs', was intended to do this
The purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, was to do this.
TVA
CCC
NRA
SEC
SSA
Black Tuesday
buying on credit / easy credit
Overspeculation
Buying on margin
Hyperinflation
Business
The Dust Bowl
Produce too many / overproduction
early pensions for their service in WWI
Hawley-Smoot tariff
the banks
Relief
Stop producing so many crops
install programs to prevent the Depression from happening again
Restore people's faith in the banks by having the government back their savings
Tennessee Valley Authority (built and operated dams to provide hydroelectric power, Reform)
Civilian Conservation Corps (gave people jobs in public works projects such as national forests, Relief)
National Recovery Administration (set business codes and quotas to restore competition, Recovery)
Securities and Exchanges Commission (protection of investors in stock market, Reform)
Social Security Administration (oversight of new Social Security program, Reform)