Stock Market
This president was blamed for the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
These were the names of poor, dirty tent towns that the homeless lived in during the Great Depression
Hoovervilles
This president won the election of 1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This was FDR's policy to help the nation recover during the Great Depression by creating new government programs and projects
The New Deal
Name 1 thing that FDR is famous for
Answers Vary
Name one thing that caused the Great Depression
Risky Loans, Bank Runs, Bank Closures, Drop in Production, Rise in Unemployment, etc.
This group of people marched on Washington to demand their paycheck from the government after serving in World War I
Bonus Army
This is why Herbert Hoover thought everything would be alright during the Great Depression
The economy has natural downturns, it would come back
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Name one thing that is included in the Second New Deal
Social Welfare, Social Security, Union Support
This is when the Stock Market collapsed on Black Tuesday
The Great Crash
This was an environmental disaster that wiped out farms in the center of America during the Great Depression
The Dust Bowl
This is when FDR would get on the radio and reassure Americans that everything would be alright
Fireside Chats
These are FDR's 3 R's for the New Deal
Relief, Recovery, Reform
This is when the government takes taxes out of everyone's paychecks to help the needy, like children, people with disabilities, or retirees
Social Security
This is when farmers bid their homes, land, and livestock for pennies
Penny Auctions
People took these, often westward, during the Great Depression, to escape their current situation and start over somewhere else
Trains/Railroads
This is a person who tells lies to try and undermine the government
Demagogue
Name 1 Demagogue from the US in the 1930s
Huey Long, Charles Coughlin
This is when FDR tried to add justices to the Supreme Court so they would pass his New Deal legislation
Court Packing Fiasco of 1937
The name for the average stock price of major companies
Dow Jones Industrial Average
This is FDR's famous quote from his inauguration speech
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
Name one Hoover policy that succeeded in ending the Great Depression
None
The New Deal is also referred to as this, "FDR's First ____ _____"
Hundred Days
Name 1 thing that the government invested in during the 1930s
Art, Literature, Movies, Infrastructure, Roads, Bridges, Hospitals, Schools