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100

The president who created the New Deal.

Who is Franklin Roosevelt?

100

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?

100

Oct. 29, 1929 is also known as ....

What is Black Tuesday?

100

This agency gave young adults (men ages 18-25) employment to work on various conservation projects.

What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?

100

The Dust Bowl affected this group of people the most.

Who are farmers

200

The President at the start of the Great Depression.

Who is Herbert Hoover?

200

This group of people thought the New Deal went too far.

Who are the conservatives?

200

High winds and drought hit the country's farm belt.

What is the Dust Bowl?

200

This program insures money that is deposited into banks will be safe.

What is the FDIC? (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)

200

This was as high as 33% in American during the Great Depression.

What is unemployment?

300

The person who came up with the "Share the Wealth" plan.

Who is Huey Long?

300
This group was created by business leaders in protest of the New Deal.
What is the American Liberty League.
300

The person blamed for the Great Depression.

Who is Herbert Hoover?

300

This agency brought electricity to the Tennessee Valley.

What is the TVA? (Tennessee Valley Authority)

300

This woman documented the Great Depression through photography. (hint: Migrant Mother)

Who is Dorothea Lange?

400

This person who came up with a plan to give all citizens over 60 $200 a month.

Who is Francis Townsend?

400

The person who said "We have nothing to fear but fear itself."

Who is FDR?

400

WWI army veterans that went to Washington to get a promised bonus.

What is the Bonus Army.

400

This agency paid farmers NOT to farm some of their land.

What is the AAA? (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)

400

FDR said this person was one of the most dangerous men in America.

Who is Huey Long?

500
A Catholic priest from Detroit, MI who had his own radio show where he blasted bankers, capitalism, and Jews.
Who is Charles Coughlin.
500

All of FDR's programs to help the US recover from the Great Depression.

What is The New Deal?

500

Americans did not earn enough money to buy goods and services: poor __________ power

What is purchasing?

500

This helped establish a minimum wage, set working hour limits, and allowed for unions to bargain collectively. Later, it was declared unconstitutional.

What is the NRA? (National Recovery Act)

500

FDR's campaign song.

What is "Happy Days Are Here Again?"

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