Events (Great Depression)
Nickname given to the day the stock market crashed.
What was Black Tuesday?
The Stock Market Crash of 1929.
What is the start of the Great Depression?
This reached 25% during the Great Depression.
What Is Unemployment?
What CCC stands for.
What is Civilian Conservation Corps?
Young women who wore short skirts, short hair, and listened to jazz music.
What are Flappers?
This event prohibited alcoholic drinks.
Very risky investments made on borrowed money.
What is Overspeculation?
This is were people put their money when the banks closed
what is under their mattress?
What WPA stands for.
What is Works Progress Administration?
This Person flew the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
The Event in which there were many dust storms.
What is the Dust Bowl?
People bought stock with this, when they didn't have enough money.
What is Credit?
this is when a line of people showed up at the bank to get their money.
What is a Bank Run? or Run on the Bank
What CWA stands for.
What is Civil Works Administration?
This Item Was Banned in the U.S. in the 1920's.
What is Alcohol?
The said cause of the Great Depression.
What is The Stock Market Crash?
Besides the stock market crash, what was another reason The Great Depression started.
What is Bank Failures?
The reason the people of America recovered.
What is the New Deal?
What FDIC stands for.
What is Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?
The Reason Most people had a lot of stuff.
What is disposable income?
The year that The Creation of Works Progress Administration Began.
What is 1935?
A cause of the Dust Bowl.
What is Drought? or Poor Farming Practices
The name for the shanty towns during the depression.
What are Hoovervilles?
What NIRA stands for.
What is the National Industrial Recovery Act?
Event of October 29th.
What is the Stock Market Crash?