| The Crash | Hodge Podge | President Hoover | The New Deal | Vocabulary |
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The Great __________ was deeper and longer than any other ___________ before it.
The Great __________ was deeper and longer than any other ___________ before it.
Depression
When did a cycle of layoffs and business failures begin?
When did a cycle of layoffs and business failures begin?
Late 1920s
This caused stock proces t drop in the November of 1929
This caused stock proces t drop in the November of 1929
Too many people began selling their stocks
During the Great Depression, when a bank collapsed,_____
During the Great Depression, when a bank collapsed,_____
depositors lost their savings
_____means investing in the stock market and hoping for a quick profit.
_____means investing in the stock market and hoping for a quick profit.
speculation
These dirt filled winds caused thousands of farms to go out of business
These dirt filled winds caused thousands of farms to go out of business
Dust Bowl
Farmers on the Great Plains lost their crops because
Farmers on the Great Plains lost their crops because
the soil dried up
_____occurred on October 29,1929 and marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
_____occurred on October 29,1929 and marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
Black Tuesday
Who were homeless wanderers who often rode the rails?
Who were homeless wanderers who often rode the rails?
Hobos
Name two movies that were produced during the 1930s
Name two movies that were produced during the 1930s
Gone With the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Why did he believe that direct economic relief was not an answer to the depression?
Why did he believe that direct economic relief was not an answer to the depression?
H ethought it would hurt the American spirit
Where did Hoover think help for the people should come from?
Where did Hoover think help for the people should come from?
State and local governments and individuals
What was the name of the new tarriff act that President Hoover signed?
What was the name of the new tarriff act that President Hoover signed?
Smoot-Hawley
This corporation gave loans to banks, insurance compaies and railroads but did ot help workers directly
This corporation gave loans to banks, insurance compaies and railroads but did ot help workers directly
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
This act started a number of new banks that offered loans to people trying to keep their homes.
This act started a number of new banks that offered loans to people trying to keep their homes.
Federal Home Loan Bank Act
This President offered new hope for America with a plan he called the New Deal
This President offered new hope for America with a plan he called the New Deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The first New Deal was put into place during Roosevelt's_____ as president.
The first New Deal was put into place during Roosevelt's_____ as president.
First 100 days
Which program employed people to build dams that controlled floods and generated electricity?
Which program employed people to build dams that controlled floods and generated electricity?
Tennessee Valley Authority
This tax was established to provide money for retired workers aged 65 or older.
This tax was established to provide money for retired workers aged 65 or older.
Social Security Act
These camps, known as the CCC, provided more than 3 million jobs for workers at 1,300 camps across the US
These camps, known as the CCC, provided more than 3 million jobs for workers at 1,300 camps across the US
Civilian Conservations Corps
This is a time when industries do not grow and many people are out of work
This is a time when industries do not grow and many people are out of work
depression
President Hoover had troops drive this group out of Washington D.C.
President Hoover had troops drive this group out of Washington D.C.
Bonus Army
This type of a dam was constructed by the TVA to provide electricity to the Tennessee River Valley region
This type of a dam was constructed by the TVA to provide electricity to the Tennessee River Valley region
hydroelectric dams
Social security provides this to workers after they have retired
Social security provides this to workers after they have retired
pension
Communities of makeshift shacks on public lands
Communities of makeshift shacks on public lands
shantytowns
What was the name of President Roosevelt's plan to ensure the New Deal programs would pass? **Hint** The plan was a mistake and unconstitutional.
What was the name of President Roosevelt's plan to ensure the New Deal programs would pass? **Hint** The plan was a mistake and unconstitutional.
court-packing plan
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