Vocabulary
A state of lack of money; Big one in 1930's
What is a depression
When people do these, they take out all their money really quickly
What is a bank run
CCC
Which president was blamed for the depression
Who is Herbert Hoover
What were the run-down shack villages named after a president
What are Hoovervilles
A small portion of the ownership of a company
What is a stock?
What day did the stock market start crashing
When is October 29, 1929
WPA
What is the Workers Progress Administration
Which president saved the United States
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Why were people poor?
What is the Stock Market crash of 1929?
This states that if supply goes down, demand goes up
What is the law of Supply and Demand
How long was the depression
What is 11 years?
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
What party is Herbert Hoover
What is Republican
Moment in time of Great Depression with strong winds and poor air quality
What is the Dust Bowl?
The state in which the stock market is going up as a whole
What is Bull Market
What was the reason of the bank failures
What are bank runs?
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
What party is FDR
What is Democratic
What was the issue the government faced
What is lack of money?
Tax placed on imported/exported goods
What is a tarrif
Why is it dangerous to buy stock
What are limited rules and regulations
SCS
What is the Soil Conservation Service
What New Deal program provided benefits for disabled and elderly citizens?
What is the Social Security Act?
Where do homeless people eat?
Where are soup kitchens?