The Hoover Era
A common name for homeless shanty towns during the Great Depression
Hooverville
Badly overfarmed area which also suffered from a drought coinciding with the Great Depression
Dust Bowl
The New Deal was judged by both ____ and ___
Conservatives and Liberals
FDR won in a landslide against ___
Herbert Hoover
_____ was in charge of The New Deal and suggested it in the first place
FDR
A common name for engineless cars pulled by animals
Hoover Car
Two animals descended on the land of the Dust Bowl
Jack Rabbits and Grasshoppers
The Townsend Act inspired this act that is still in play today
Social Security Act of 1935
FDR was a member of the _______ party
Democratic
The First New Deal's legislation was passed in what year
1933
A common name for empty pants pockets pulled inside out
Hoover flag
During the Dust Bowl April 14, 1935 was known as
Black Sunday
The process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate salaries, working conditions, and benefits
Collective Bargaining
Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in what year
1933
Each of the New Deal programs falls into one of three categories
Relief, Recovery, and/or Reform
The name given to World War One veterans who marched on Washington demanding early payment of their veteran bonuses
Bonus Army
Unanchored soil turned into dust, blown around by wind, eventually covering the sky
Black Blizzards
Served as the Secretary of Labor, was the first female member of any presidential cabinet
Frances Perkins
What year was Roosevelt re-elected?
1936
In FDR's first 100 days in office he passed over __ new laws
15
Who led the veterans march on Washington
Walter Waters
The dust carried from the Great Plains to ____ on Black Sunday
Washington, D.C
President Franklin Roosevelt’s plan, after being reelected, to pack the Supreme Court with an additional six justices, one for every justice over seventy who refused to step down
Supreme Court Packing Plan
FDR proclaimed one of the most iconic lines in all of America's history of inaugural addresses
“the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
The total number of working Americans rose from twenty-four to _______ million between 1933 and _____
twenty-seven and 1935