Causes
The invention of the assembly line would lead to what issue?
Overproduction (too much stuff)
With no where else to go, people during the Great Depression resorted to living in these villages made of garbage and scraps. What were these places called?
Hoovervilles
What is FDR's full name (first and last acceptable)?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt or Franklin D. Roosevelt
The New Deal aimed to end what?
The Great Depression
This man *cough cough* wanted the banks and utilities to be controlled by the federal government.
Father Coughlin
In order to get rich quickly, investors at Wall Street caused the prices of stocks to increase rapidly. This phenomenon is called what?
Overspeculation
The Dust Bowl
What were FDR's radio talks called?
Fireside Chats
This R in the New Deal aimed to ensure the Great Depression never happens again.
Reform
He wanted to give senior citizens $200 dollars every month.
Dr. Francis Townsend
When people fear the banks will fail, they ALL try to withdraw their money from the banks. This is called what?
A bank run.
What was the end goal for the Mexican Repatriation?
To open up more jobs for Americans
Eleanor Roosevelt
This R aimed to provide immediate support to the American people.
Relief
Huey Long
During the Hoover administration, this thing charged a 25% tax on foreign goods. What was it?
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
This movie, along with what other invention, provided an escape for the people from the Great Depression.
Wizard of Oz and Radio
The banks were shut down for 4 days. What was this called?
Bank Holiday
This R aimed to bring the economy back to what?
Recovery and normal
Legal tender declared by the government. (Hint: Not Paper Money)
Fiat Money
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 had two major days leading to its collapse. What were these two days?
Black Thursday and Tuesday
This institution provided loans to banks, railroads, farmers, and small businesses in attempt to alleviate the effects of the Great Depression.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
What year did FDR get elected and what type of victory was it?
1932 and a landslide victory
Give me ONE of the organizations your classmates named that were a part of the New Deal legislation.
Civilian Conservation Corporation, Public Works Administration, Works Progress Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Tennessee Valley Authority, Security & Exchange Commission, Federal Housing Administration, or Social Security Administration.
How many terms did FDR serve and what amendment was created in response to that?
4 terms and the 22nd amendment