Vocabulary
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Section 2
Section 3
Channel One
100
Construction Projects paid for by public funds
What are public works
100
What happened on October 29, 1929
What is the stock market crash
100
Who were affected more during the Great Depression: African Americans or Jewish Americans.
What are African Americans.
100
The strong winds that blew over the dry, bare fields in the Great Plains
What is the Dust Bowl
100
Name the virus that recently killed the man who lived in Dallas Texas
What is ebola
200
a long period of hot dry weather
What is a drought
200
A time when the economy of a nation falls sharply
What is a depression. Bonus: What do we call it now?
200
Name a state in the Great Plains.
What is North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas
200
Who was the new President elected in 1932
Who is FDR
200
What is the name of the Muslim group who is recruiting others to join forces to fight the west.
What is ISIS
300
Help given to poor people
What is relief
300
Who was the President who felt that help from government charity would not end the Depression
Who was Hoover?
300
How did family life change for families during the Great Depression
What is grew closer, families fell apart, men left their wives, teens left home to look for jobs, some kids sold apples and newspapers
300
Who said that the Government had a duty to see that not citizen shall starve and that the governments greatest task is to put people to work
Who is FDR
300
Name the canal that allows ships to go from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific more easily.
What is the Panama Canal
400
To take the property of someone who has failed to pay back a loan
What is to foreclose.
400
Tell about teens during the Great Depression. Give
What is left home, got jobs, traveled on box cars, died from disease
400
Many Mexicans migrated to the United States during the Great Depression
What is true
400
About what year did the Depression take place?
What is 1930's
400
Why did the President's chief of security recently lose her job?
What is the White House's security was breached. Man jumped the fence
500
A worker who travels from place to place to harvest crops.
What is a migrant worker.
500
15,000 Veterans formed a group that camped out on the nations capital asking the government for money that was promised to them.
What is the Bonus Army
500
What were people from Oklahoma who left for California called
What are Okies
500
How did Hoover make his money?
What is the mining industry
500
What recent issues is the NFL having with their players and teams?
What are domestic violence issues and concussions
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