Relief, Recovery,Reform
Glass Steagall Act
What is Recovery
What year was Hoover born in?
1874
What was the effect of farmers overproducing during the Great Depression?
Driving down prices because they were overproducing
What year did the US declare war on Germany?
1917
How long did the war last?
6 years
National Industrial Recovery Act
What is Recovery
How many terms did President Hoover serve?
One term
How long did the dust bowl last?
8 years
What was big bertha?
A big cannon
What were concentration camps?
They were camps that they put Jewish people in.
Securities and Exchange Act
What is Reform
Why did Hoover believe in American Individualism?
He grew up in poverty
What group suffered, according to the text, more than African Americans in the Great Depression?
Farmers and Ranchers
Who were the Allies?
British, French, Russians
Who was the president of the U.S.A. At the start of World War II?
Franklin Delronor Rooselvet
Nation Housing Act
What is Relief & Recovery
What didn’t President Hoover trust?
What is the Free Market
Who were the Scottsboro Boys?
A group of African Americans who were accused falsely for rape on a train.
Who murdered Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
Who bombed Pearl Harbor?
Japan
Indian Reorganization Act
What is Relief, Recovery, Reform
What did he believe unfettered competition did to prices which lead to what effect on wages?
Lowers the wages
Who was the most vulnerable in the Great Depression?
children, elderly, and African Americans
What sparked world war 1?
Assassination of franz Ferdinand
What brought us into the war?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor