General rise of prices for goods and services
What is inflation?
Name given to environmental disaster that occurred in Great Plains in the 1930s.
What is the Dust Bowl?
General decrease in price of goods and services
What is deflation?
Name given to lines at soup kitchens.
What is bread lines?
Who was Amelia Earhart?
Percentage of labor force who are not working.
What is unemployment?
Group of Americans who suffered almost 50% unemployment during Great Depression
Who are black Americans?
measure of the average change over time in the prices of goods
What is Consumer Price Index?
New Deal agency formed to provide old-age pensions for American workers.
What is the Social Security Administration?
African-American athlete who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany.
Who was Jesse Owens?
The market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a year.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
This New Deal agency put young, unmarried me to work planting trees, building roads and developing parks.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?