Causes/Background
When the Stock Market Crashed
Oct, 29, 1929
When was Franklin Roosevelt elected President?
1932
Three parts of the New Deal
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind
What was the Dust Bowl?
A period of extreme drought and high wind
Industries struggling during the 1920's
Coal mining, farming, steel and industry
What were fireside chats
Radio addresses by Roosevelt to update Americans about the New Deal and Great Depression.
Established to help Americans have faith in banks, by insuring the money.
FDIC
Line people stood in to get food during the Great Depression.
What were 2 causes of teh Great Depression?
War Debt, farm crisis, easy credit, unequal distribution of wealth
President when the Great Depression started
Herbert Hoover
The name of Roosevelt's program to get the United States out of the Depression.
New Deal
Work programs established for men to have a job during the Depression
CCC or WPA
What type of music became popular in the 1930's?
Swing, Big band
Where did the Dust Bowl take place?
Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico
The name for the Stock Market crash
Black Tuesday
Roosevelt _____________ the power of the federal government during the 1930's.
Increased
Created part time jobs for young people
Spectator sports that became popular in the 1930's
Boxing, baseball, horse racing
Three things about the Dust Bowl
Hard, people got sick, Hot, dry
People began to buy goods on _________ during the 1920's
Margin or credit
Banking holiday or Closing of the bank.
Ended the New Deal and Depression
World War II
Popular board games of the 1930's
Monopoly, Sorry
How did Hoover try to deal with the Depression?
Nothing
(Federal Home Loan bank Act, Reconstruction finance corporation)