Rise of Industries
This term is used to describe the growth of industries. Also known as transforming the economy
Industrialization
This technology company, founded in 1994, revolutionized online shopping and became a leader in e-commerce.
Amazon
The stock market crash of 1929 led to this devastating economic event
The Great Depression
Ronald Regan
the 2008 financial crisis started with what market failing
Housing Market
This term refers to a business practice where one company controls an entire industry, eliminating competition.
Monopoly
This region in California became the center for technological innovation, especially in the computer and internet industries.
Silicon Valley
FDR created a series of programs to help Americans, and the economy get out of the Great Depression
The New Deal Programs
What is deregulation
The eliminating or rules or government oversight in business
Upton Sinclair was a muckraker who wrote about the conditions of this place
Meat-Packing Industry
The expansion of railroads and factories in the late 19th century led to this type of rapid urban growth.
Urbanization
This financial crisis, which began in 2007-2008, was triggered by the collapse of the housing market and risky lending practices.
2008 Financial Crisis
This program, created by FDR, provided financial assistance to the elderly and disabled.
Social Security Act
This industry saw low cost options grow and made it easier to get around
Airline Industry
This U.S. President is known for his trust-busting efforts and for implementing Progressive reforms.
Teddy Roosevelt
Name one of the negative effects of Industrialization
Poor working conditions, workers getting taken advantage of, child labor, over-crowding
This economic event in 2000 saw a rapid rise and fall of internet-based companies, leading to widespread losses.
Dot.com Bubble
This was the government program designed to provide financial support for farmers during the Great Depression.
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
This industry was heavily regulated by FDR and new deal programs, However in 1980s saw a lot of deregulation which resulted in more risky decisions
Banking/Finance
The government’s 2008 response to the financial crisis involved this program to stabilize the financial system by purchasing troubled assets.
TARP (troubled asset relief program)
Name 1 of the richest people of the world during this time period
Famous for their advertising with a sock puppet, this company failed during the rise of the internet
FDR used these radio broadcasts to communicate directly with the American people during his presidency.
Fireside Chats
What was one of the biggest reasons for deregulating industries
Promotes economy, promotes competition, promote innovation
This New Deal agency aimed to stabilize the banking system by insuring deposits.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)