Vocab
The Stock Market Crash/Dust Bowl
Important People
Charities/Volunteers
The New Deal
100

A share of a company that consumers buys or sells.

What is a Stock? 

100

It devastated crops in the Great Plains.

What was the Dust Bowl?

100

The person who implemented the new deal.

Who was FDR?

100

What charities did.

What is providing relief?

100

Created jobs for millions of people by building dams that provided energy and flood protection to the people of the Tennessee Valley.

What is the TVA?

200

The process of buying a stock on a loan and repaying the bank after gaining money from the stock.

What was buying on the margin?

200

The tariff act that never worked and led to further economic loss.

What was the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act?

200

The spokesperson during the presidency of FDR.

Who was Eleanor Roosevelt? 

200

A volunteer group that assisted people during the Great Depression. Known for its logo that is found on many Med-kits.

What is the American Red Cross?

200

Another name for the New Deal.

What is alphabet soup?

300

A person who buys and sells stocks.

What is a stockholder?

300

The states that the Dust Bowl affected.

What are Colorado, Oklahoma, 

300

The person people blamed for the Great Depression.

Who was Herbert Hoover?

300

The charity that provided lodging and free memberships to their pools and basketball courts.

What is the YMCA?

300

A group of veterans that marched near Congress demanding their bonus for fighting in the army.

What was the Bonus Army?

400

IF the product is in high demand and low supply the prices go up, if the opposite happens the price goes down.

What is the Law of Supply and Demand?

400

The first crashes of the stock market, resulting in the Great Depression.

What was Black Thursday and Black Thursday?

400

Lifted sports over the radio during the Great Depression.

Who was Father Charles Coughlin? 

400

Originally started in London, England and then came to the United States as The _________ Army

What is The Salvation Army?

400

A program from the New Deal that insured bank deposits.

What is the FDIC

500

A place where you an buy or sell stock.

What is a Stock Market?

500

The name given for a large amount of people going to the bank to withdraw their money.

What is a bank run?

500

He critiqued social and political climate using his writing.

Who was Sinclair Lewis?

500

Food stamps and soup kitchens were an example of this.

What was public relief?

500

Five of the New deal programs.

What were/are 

Reconstruction Finance Corporation (1932)]

National Industrial Recovery Act (1933)

Agricultural Adjustment Act (1933, Reauthorized 1938)

Electric Home and Farm Authority (1934)]

Income and Wealth Taxes (1934-1941)

Federal Credit Unions (1934)

U.S. Travel Bureau (1937)

Emergency Banking Relief Act (1933)

Glass-Steagall Banking Act (1933)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (1933)

Federal Credit Unions (1934)

Securities Act (1933) & Securities Exchange Act (1934)

Gold Reserve Act (1934)

Bankruptcy Reform (1934-1938)

Banking Act (1935)

Public Utility Holding Company Act (1935)

Federal Emergency Relief Act (1933)

Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation (FSCC) 

Railroad Retirement Board (1934)

Emergency Relief Appropriation Acts (1935-1943)

Social Security Act (1935)

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) (1933)

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