Qualifications
Elections
WW1
Great Depression
Great Depression Part 2
100
must be 25, serve 2 year term, resident of state, and citizen for 7 years.
What is Representative.
100
The magic number of electoral votes
What is 270?
100
This lead to the involvement of the US in World War I
What are the sinking of the Lustiania and the Zimmerman telegraph.
100
unemployment, decline in farms and industry, credit crisis, international depression, and foreign reliance on US
What are the factors that caused the Great Depression?
100
FDR's plan to add 6 new justices to the Supreme Court that would support his programs.
What is "court packing plan"?
200
natural born citizen, serves 4 year term, 35 years old, two term limit
What is President?
200
president, vp, speaker of the house, president pro-tempore of the Senate, cabinet in order of creation.
What is president succession?
200
forming secret alliances and militarism caused Europe to be this
What is a "powder keg"?
200
October 24th 1929...the day the stock market fell.
What is Black Thursday?
200
paid farmers not to grow certain crops
What is the AAA?
300
must be 30 years old, resident of state, citizen for 9 years, and serves 6 year term
What is Senator?
300
Total number of electoral votes
What is 538?
300
Germany must give up colonies, disarm, take full responsibility for the war, pay reparations....
What is Treaty of Versailles?
300
He believed that the government should not intervene during the Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
300
built dams to provide cheap electricity
What is the TVA?
400
Serves until death or resignation, appointed by President
What is Supreme Court Justice.
400
house plus senate is the formula for this
What is electoral vote total
400
The Treaty of Versailles and its humiliating terms led to this
What is World War II?
400
He believed that the government should intervene.
Who is FDR?
400
insured bank accounts up to $150,000.
What is the FDIC
500
the number of Supreme Court Justices
What is 9?
500
gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
500
made it illegal to buy, sell, produce, distribute alcohol
What is Prohibition?
500
time period in the midwest when there was a drought and dust storms
What is the Dust Bowl?
500
provided benefits to unemployed, sick, elderly, and children
What is the Social Security Act?
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