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Ch 14
Ch 14 Cont.
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Ch 15 Cont.
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Event of the stock market crash
Black Tuesday
100
WW I veterans who marched on Washington, DC
Bonus Army
100
During the 1920's, the US economy moved through this phase of the business cycle [select among expansion and trough]
expansion
100
Louisiana senator who introduced a "Share Our Wealth" program
Huey Long
100
United Auto Workers staged a sit down _____
strike
200
Theory that money invested in business will reach down and help workers
Trickle-down
200
Refugees from the Dust Bowl
Okies
200
in 1929 investors panicked and rushed to sell their stock causing what event?
stock market crash
200
Wrote the "The Grapes of Wrath"
Steinbeck
200
FDR was accused of this when he tried to appoint more judges to the Supreme Court
court packing
300
Farmers who don't own their own land
tenant farmers
300
President when the stock market crashed
Hoover
300
Why did Volunteerism fail?
Businesses and citizens acted in their own best interests
300
African American woman who advised the president and championed racial equality
Mary McLeod Bethune
300
Provided jobs building highways dredging rivers and other works
Works Progress Administration
400
Government efforts to encourage Mexican nationals and their American children to go to Mexico
repatriation
400
Risky stock purchase
speculation
400
Why did Cinderella Man's trainer live in a fancy apartment with no furniture?
They had to sell it because they had no money
400
Government is responsible for the welfare of the citizens
welfare state
400
What did the FDIC insure
bank deposits
500
General who ordered federal troops to attack protesters with tear gas
MacArthur
500
Group that experienced the Depression first
farmers
500
Net result of the US reduced spending in Europe during the depression
Europe went into a depression
500
Putting money in consumer's hands so they can buy goods and stimulate the economy
pump priming
500
To deal with the banking crisis, FDR and Congress passed this
Emergency Banking Bill