Depression
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NEW DEAL
FDR
100
Borrowing money to help pay for the stock
What is buying on margin
100
The Dust Bowl took place in
What is Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma
100
What New Deal program promoted federal intervention to meet regional needs to promote profit and employment.
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority
100
What was most likely the cause of the election results of 1932?
What is Herbert Hoover blamed for not addressing the Depression
200
People's disgust for Hoover was reflected in the shanty towns on the outskirts of cities called
What is Hoovervilles
200
This New Deal legislation established the FDIC and promoted confidence in banks.
What is Glass-Steagall Act
200
This New Deal provided money for retirement to be dispersed at a specified retirement age, it was financed by a payroll tax on employers and employees and reflected the government’s responsibility for the welfare of its citizens
What is the Social Security Act
200
The crash of the stock market left people with no money - so in order to eat people went to
What are bread lines
300
To combat the depression, FDR used reassurance and careful explanation of the New Deal legislation by
What is FDR's fireside chats
300
The main objective of this New Deal program was to to decrease crop production in order to raise prices of farm products
What is Agricultural Adjustment Act
300
Critics charged that New Deal policies increased its responsibility for the welfare of the people which reflected a change in economic policy to
What is socialism
300
Her caring reputation as First Lady and Fireside chats by FDR, promoted children especially, to feel they had a relationship and could ask for “things”.
What is Letters to Mrs. Roosevelt
400
FDR's advisors who addressed relief, recovery and reform to combat the problems of the depression were called
What is Brain trust
400
This was the first measurement or report card for the president's term used to evaluate the success and accomplishments for a specified period.
What is First Hundred Days
400
This New Deal program regulates and serves as a watchdog agency of the U.S. stock market.
What is SEC
400
FDR's 1932 election in November, yet could not assume the presidency until March - the amendment created which set subsequent inaugurations for January 20.
What is twentieth amendment
500
The establishment of this tariff meant that within a few years there was a dramatic drop in world trade
What is Hawley-Smoot tariff
500
The Supreme Court ruled that the ___ was unconstitutional on the grounds that its provisions were local matters and should be regulated by the states.
What is Agricultural Adjustment Act
500
What New Deal program offered tremendous encouragement and support to the labor movement by establishing labor standards?
What is NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act)
500
Congress refused to enact President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s court-packing plan because the plan
What is legislation which threatened to upset the constitutional system of checks and balances
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