President when the stock market crashed
President who came up with New Deal
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Neighborhoods built using scrap materials available
What were Hoovervilles?
Banks failed investors because
What is they ran out of money because they loaned out more money than they had?
Soup was a popular way to feed people
What is because it was a cheap and easy way to feed many people at once?
President who came up with New Deal
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Did FDR end the Great Depression?
No, he did not. He helped get people started on their way.
Huge dust storms during the Dust Bowl
What are black blizzards?
Dust storms made Great Depression worse
What is by devastating farmers causing shortages of food and money?
Hoover blanket
What is blanket made of newspaper?
Helped cause Great Depression by loaning money they did not have
What are banks?
FDR did this to get recovery efforts started
What is he created ways to put people to work?
Places to get free food during the Great Depression
What were soup kitchens?
3 Ways Great Depression affected lives of everyday Americans
What are people lost their homes, lost their jobs, lost all their money, became sick and underfed?
Reason President Hoover did NOT give money to people during Great Depression
What is he believed they would not look for work if money was handed out?
Group who experienced 50% unemployment during Great Depression
African Americans
Amount of time it took President FDR to make big changes after he took office
What is 100 days?
Name for stock market crash
Factors that created the Dust Bowl
What are poor farming practices and drought?
Names of all the Gause dogs
Who are Milo, Bella, and Lola?
Four groups who helped with supplying food to soup kitchens (must name 4)
Who were government agencies, churches, restaurants, farmers, and wealthy people.
Names of 4 New Deal programs that helped Americans
What are Emergency Bank Act, National Industrial Reform Act, Agricultural Adjustment Act, Social Security Act, Works Progress Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?
During Depression, factories had to do this to workers
What is lay-off?
Chain reaction of 3 events created by Great Depression
What are the stock market crashed, banks and businesses closed, people lost their jobs and homes?
Cause of dust bowl disaster was...
What is man-made and natural disaster?