People and Dates
Vocabulary
Documents and Policies
Documents and Policies 2
Places and Events
100
when did the Stock Market Crash
What is 1929
100
tax on imported goods
What is a tariff
100
provides a fixed income for people who are retired
What is Social Security
100
helped provide jobs and infrastructure to the Tennessee Valley
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority
100
What event started the Great Depression
What is the Stock Market Crash
200
First President during the Great Depression, who was ineffective at fighting the depression
Who is Herbert Hoover
200
S.O.U.R.S.
What is stock market crash, overproduction, underconsumption, raise interest rates, Smoot Tariff Act
200
regulates the stock market to prevent another stock market crash
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission
200
insures bank deposits
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
200
when too many people went to the bank to withdraw all of their money
What is a bank run
300
Second President during the Great Depression who fought the Great Depression with his New Deal policies
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
300
people bought stock with money they didn't have
What is buying on margin
300
created the highest import tax in American history
What is the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act
300
President Roosevelt's plan to combat the Great Depression, which included, recovery, relief, and reform
What is the New Deal
300
created by a lack of crop rotation and drought in the Great Plains
What is the Dust Bowl
400
First Lady who changed the role of the First Lady by being an advocate for women, African Americans, and the poor
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt
400
factories made too many goods
What is overproduction
400
paid farmers subsidies to reduce their crop production
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act
400
book written by John Steinbeck about the plight of farmers during the Dust Bowl
What is the Grapes of Wrath
400
when FDR tried to put more justices on the Supreme Court who would support his New Deal policies
What is court packing
500
took photos of people during the Great Depression
Who is Dorothea Lange
500
people who needed couldn't afford to buy and people who could afford to buy didn't need
What is underconsumption
500
many Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants were deported
What is the Mexican Repatriation Act
500
helps American's receive affordable mortgage loans from the bank
What is the Federal Housing Administration
500
made it difficult to get a loan and so forced many businesses to shut down
What is the Federal Reserve Raising Interest Rates
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