The Dust Bowl
Cause/ Effects of Great Depression
Women
New Deal
Minorities
100
Where was the Dust Bowl?
Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma
100
What large economic shift created economic instability? (Hint: Possess today, pay tomorrow)
What is the use of credit
100
What was the 19th amendment
gave women's suffrage
100
What is the precursor to the New Deal
What is the Square deal
100
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs during this period
What is John Collier?
200
What book encompassed the plight of farmers during the Dust Bowl?
What is Grapes of Wrath
200
Why did the US believe we were economically sound
What is money from WWI, large scale production and manufacturing, use of credit, and businesses booming
200
Who was Amelia Earhart?
Who is the first woman to fly across the Atlantic
200
The three R's
What is relief, recovery, and reform?
200
The first Democratic president supported majorly by African-Americans
FranklinDR
300
When did the Dust Bowl end?
What is 1939
300
What was a main reason the US was in debt
What is European Debt
300
Who wrote The Chrysanthemum and the Sword, and Patterns of Culture
Who is Ruth Benedict
300
The leader of the FERA
What is Harry L. Hopkins?
300
The issue FDR refused to intervene militarily in in Mexico
What is the seizure of American oil fields?
400
What was the Frazier-Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act?
What prohibited banks from repossessing farms that were bankrupt due to the Dust Bowl
400
What was the main reason agricultural production decreased?
What is the Dust Bowl and droughts
400
What female photographer became famous photographing the depression especially in the Dust Bowl
Who is Dorothea Lange
400
The major reason people started to criticize the New Deal
What is the crash of 1937?
400
The nickname for the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934?
What is the Indian New Deal?
500
What did the Drought Relief Service do?
What made the government buy cattle who were in danger of dying from drought and starvation and sell them to slaughterhouses.
500
what year did the stock market crash?
What is 1929
500
Who was nicknamed "First Lady of the World"
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt
500
The claimed purpose of the New Deal, according to its defenders
What is relief
500
Minorities were "first______, last______"
What is "fired, hired"
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