Vocabulary
A long period of rising stock prices and optimistic investor confidence
Bull Market
Who was elected in 1932 and passed his New Deal policies during his first 100 days?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the nickname given to shanty towns?
Hoovervilles
Which R is considered the First Aid of the New Deal. It gives immediate aid in the form of money and jobs.
Relief
WPA
Works Progress Administration
Projects such as highways, parks and libraries built with government funds for public use and to provide jobs.
Public Works
Which President believed in rugged individualism?
Herbert Hoover
What Natural Disaster occurred at the same time as the Great Depression making life for Farmers in the Great Plains impossible?
Dust Bowl
What is the name of the policies put forth by FDR during his 1st term in office to help the country out of the Depression?
The New Deal
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
A system of paying for goods in a series of small, regular payments over a set period of time.
Installments
Which President began his first 100 days with radical reform?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What year did the Great Depression begin?
1929
Which R is considered the Preventative Medicine of the New Deal, creating long lasting change through programs like the TVA and Social Security Act.
Reform
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
a homeless penniless wonderer
Hobo
Which President was in office during the Bonus Army?
Herbert Hoover
What is the name of the veteran protesters who marched on Washington, demanding they get their Bonus check from the Federal Government?
Bonus Army
Which R represents Physical Therapy of the New Deal which included temporary programs to restart the economy like the AAA or NRA
Recovery
NLRB
National Labor Relations Board
The practice of making high risk investments with borrowed money in hopes of getting a big return.
Speculation
Which President ran on the Republican ticket in 1932?
Herbert Hoover
What is the name given to people from the Great Plains who migrated west in search of jobs?
Okies
Which organization hired Artists to paint murals on the sides of buildings?
WPA
CVP
California Central Valley Project