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The collapse of the United States and world economies beginning in 1929
Great Depression
October 29, 1929. Sharp fall in the stock market. 16 million shares were sold. $14 billion dollars were lost. This event was known as... (Color and day of the week)
What is Black Tuesday?
He was President when the Stock Market Crashed.
Who was Herbert Hoover?
Condition during the Great Depression, when people lost their houses and belongings.
What is homelessness?
City where the United States stock market is located.
What is New York?
What Brand says "Just do it"
What is Nike
Who sings "Patient Zero"
Who is Taylor Swift
Brunt Sienna is considered to the this type of color
What is brown/neutral
This is when you buy shares in a company.
What is invest?
Out of fear, and a rumor, people began pulling their money out of banks as banks had to begin calling in debts between 1930-1931. What was it called?
What is the Run on the Banks?
This is when stores allow their customers to pay off purchases over a period of time.
What is installment plans?
Shantytowns built out of cardboard, scrap metal, and wood during the early 1930s were mockingly called:
What were Hoovervilles
The name of the United States stock market.
What is The New York Stock Exchange?
What Brand says "I'm Loving it?"
What is MacDonalds
Who sings "Risk it all"
who is Bruno Mars
The color peach was previously known as ?
What is "Flesh"
This is what you purchase when you buy a piece of a company.
What is a share?
Companies were making more products than could be sold was called?
What is overproduction
When the stock market grows over time.
What is a Bull Market?
These were young men who hitched rides on trains in search of work during the Great Depression.
Who are Hobos?
The name of the street that the stock market is on.
What is Wall Street?
What Brand says “You're Not You When You're Hungry”
What is Snickers
Who sings "Choosing Texas"
Who is Ella Langley
"Indian Red" was renamed what in 1999?
What is Chestnut
What were old newspapers that were used as covering to sleep under called?
What were "Hoover Blankets"
This is when people put money in a bank.
What is a Deposit?
Farmers and families who migrated west from the Great Plains to California during the Dust Bowl were often called:
What was "Oakies"?
These were large lines where people waited to receive free food from the government.
What are Soup or Breadlines?
When companies were making too much of something.
What is overproduction?
What Brand says "The Man your man could smell like?"
What is Old Spice
Who sings "Drop Dead"
who is Olivia Rodigo
Is Celestial Blue an active or retired color?
What is retired.
Borrowing money from a stockbroker to buy stock with a small down payment is called
What is "Buying on Margin"
When Bank repossessed farms due to lack of payment on the mortgage, it was called
What is Foreclosure?
By 1933, approximately what percentage of the American workforce was unemployed?
What is 25 percent?
What environmental disaster struck the Great Plains during the 1930s, forcing thousands of farm families to migrate?
What is the Dust Bowl
Name for the day before the Stock Market Crash of 1929.
What is Black Monday?
What Brand says "Is it in you?"
What is Gatorade
Who sings Been by now"
who is Morgan Wallen
What is the least popular color crayon of all time?
What is white.
A rapid and severe decline of stock prices, particularly in 1929.
What is the stock market crash?
What sector of the economy was effected by continued overproduction after the World War One demand had stopped?
What was agriculture or farming?
This raised tariffs (import/export tax) on foreign products.
What is The Hawley-Smith Tariff Act?
What was the name given to World War I veterans who marched to Washington, D.C., seeking early payment of their military bonuses
What is the Bonus Army?
What was the "dust" in the Dust Bowl?
What was topsoil?
What Brand says “Because You're Worth It"
What is L'Oreal
Who sings "Mr. Know-it-all"
Who is Teddy Swims
What color is the most popular color of all time?
What is Blue
Cash Payments or food given directly to the poor by the government is called.
What is direct relief
This was a cause of the great depression and a reason great concern today with the growth of a small number of billionaires
What is the "Unequal distribution of income."
A decrease in the general price level of goods and services is called?
What is deflation.
These were guarantees that the government would buy surplus crops at an guaranteed price and sell them on the world markets.
What are price supports
Buying stock on the chance of a quick profit while ignoring the risks.
What is speculation
What Brand says "Movement that Inspires)"
What is KIA
Who sings Baby Doll"
who is Dominic Fike
What color is related to the emotion of Envy?
What is Green