People
Banks/Stock Market Crash
RRR
The Dust Bowl
Random Questions
100

Who were the famous couple that robbed banks during the Great Depression? (2 names)

Bonnie and Clyde

100

Prices ______________ from over speculation & buying on margin.

inflated

100

The three R's of the New Deal

Relief, Recovery, Reform

100

________ and _________ dried up land

droughts and overfarming

100

True or False: Colorado was one of the state affected by the Dust Bowl

True: It affected Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, Texas and Wyoming

200

Who was the President at the start of the Great Depression?

Herbert Hoover

200

October 24 1929 is known as "________ _________"


Black Thursday

200

Bank Holidays are examples of this part of the New Deal

Relief

200

This type of storm happened due to droughts

Dust storms

200

More programs were added to the original New Deal after FDR's re-election this was called The __________  _______ ____________ (3 words)

Second New Deal

300

Who was the Democratic governor from New York who became president after Hoover?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

The fear of bank closings caused many _________________

Withdrawals

300

Some examples of the Recovery aspect of the new deal

WPA

AAA

TVA

300

True or False: The Dust Bowl happened again in the Fifties

True: This time it was referred to as the Filthy Fifties

300

Roosevelt gave reports over the radio that families enjoyed listening to together. These reports were called _____________ _____________

Fireside Chats

400

Some people referred to bank robbers as this ____ ___________ _________. (3 words)


The New Heroes

400

There was no _______________ to protect people's money against bank closings

Insurance

400

changes to laws and permanent programs to avoid another depression are examples of ____________.

Reform

400

Another name for the Dust Bowl is the _________ ______________.

Dirty Thirties

400

True or False: The Social Security act was part of the New Deal

True

500

Who said this: "The only thing to Fear is Fear Itself"

FDR

500

The date of Black Tuesday month/day/year

10/29/1929

500

Temporary jobs are part of this ________________

Relief

500

The Dust Bowl happened in this year.

1935

500

This program employed young men who produced impressive conservation achievements planting over three billion trees, building 97,000 miles of forest trails and roads, stocking  rivers with nearly a billion fish which resulted in an increase of wildlife population

The Civilian Conservation Corp CCC

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