The President who came up with the new deal
FDR
The 4 day period that allowed the government to inspect banks to see if they were healthy enough to reopen
What is the banking Holiday
What happened Oct 29th 1929?
The stock market crashed
This agency gave young adults employment to work on various conservation projects
What is the CCC
the dust bowl affected this group of people the most
Farmers
The president at the start of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
The agency WPA was apart of the first or the second new deal?
Second
High winds and drought hit the country's farm belt (what was this known as?)
What is the Dust Bowl?
This insures money that is deposited into banks
FDIC
This was as high as 33 percent in American during the great depression
What is unemployment
Fireside Chats
What agency regulates the stock market to keep it from crashing
SEC
What were homeless camps called during the depression
Hoovervilles
This agency wanted to bring electricity to southern states
TVA
What was the scopes trial about?
Evolution/ Religion in school
The person who said 'we have nothing to fear but fear itself'
FDR
What agency built the Salem Capitol?
PWA
If homeless people didn't live in a homeless camp what would they commonly do?
They would ride the rails
This agency paid farmers not to farm some of their land
AAA
What was a conflict that rose up in the 20s?
what was the name of the first lady that helped run the presidency and went to different states to speak on his behalf?
Eleanor Roosevelt
What does NRA stand for?
National Recovery Administration
Why would buying things on credit have a massive impact when the depression hit?
Debt accumulated. People couldn't pay it off.
This helped establish a minimum wage, set working hour limits, and allowed for unions to bargain collectively.
NRA (national recovery Act)
What was the boxers name in Cinderella Man
Jim Braddock