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President During the New Deal: Had Polio as a child and was the only President to ever serve in a wheelchair due to his Paralysis

What is Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

100

Hoover’s policy during the Great Depression where he relied on local and state governments to help Americans in need

What is localism

100
Established in 1935 to help the elderly, poor, and disabled. It provided pension and is still in existence today
What is Social Security Act
100

this new deal program paid young men to work on environmental improvement projects like replanting forests and working on parks

What is Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

100
Roosevelt used these radio addresses to explain his programs to the public
What are Fireside Chats
200

The president that even though he tried took the full blame for the Great Depression

Who is Herbert Hoover

200
The set of programs used to combat the Great Depression whose result was an increased expansion of the Federal Government having responsibility for the Nation's Welfare
What is the New Deal
200
This agency insured bank deposits to help people regain confindence in the US baking system
What is FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
200
the government created this agency that paid farmers to plant less land and raise fewer animals
What is Agricultural Adjustment Agency (AAA)
200

this was the greatest natural disaster of the 20th century; it made a wall of Dust

What is the Dust Bowl

300

the first lady during the New Deal years

Who is Elanor Roosevelt

300

These shanty towns were cleverely nicknamed because of the President they blamed for their predicament

What is Hoovervilles

300
This Project was created to supply electricity to farmers and demostrated that even the poorest regions of the United States could recover from the Depression
What is Rural Electrification Administration
300

shut down all the banks in the nation and forced Congress to pass this act.

What is Emergency Banking Act or Bank Holiday

300

This is the day the stock market crashed, and the Great Depression began

What is Black Tuesday

400

One of the most influential economists in history said "in a crisis, the government should spend money to stimulate the economy"

Who is John Maynard Keynes

400

suffered hardships—they were the last hired and first fired 



What is minorities

400

this is a new deal program that built dams and provided electricity to one of the poorest parts of this country 

What is Tennessee Valley Authority

400

regulated the stock market.

What is The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 

400

Group of influential African Americans to advise Roosevelt on racial issues

What is Black Cabinet 

500

People who left the Great Plains, specifically Oklahoma because of the Dust Bowl

Who are Okies

500

the first color movie that was made during the 1930's that told American's to follow the yellow brick road.

What is the Wizard of OZ

500

provided more than 4.5 million jobs for young people. It gave part-time employment to students, established training programs and provided aid to unemployed youth. 

What is National Youth Administration (NYA) 

500

worked to improve housing standards and conditions and to insure mortgages. 

What is The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) 

500

was a Supreme Court Case in 1932 said that states must provide lawyers in capital cases (death penalty)

What is Powell vs Alabama

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