Dustbowl
Causes of the Depression
Effects of the Depression
New Deal 1
New Deal 2
Bryant Facts
100

Nickname for Giant Dust Storms

Black Blizzards

100

People invested lots of money into the stock market by

Buying on margin

100

Homeless Camps 

Hoovervilles

100

The President Responsible for the New Deal

FDR

100

What is the CCC

Civilian Conservation Corp

100

Who is Mr. Bryant's favorite student?

I hate you all equally

200
The Name of the Worst Day of Blizzards

Black Sunday


200

Crop prices dropped dramatically due to

Overproduction

200

People that travel the rails for work

Hobos

200

What successfully ends the Great Depression?

WWII

200

"The Kingfish"

Huey Long

200

What video game is Mr. Bryant playing right now?

Red Dead Redemption 2

300

Name of sickness caused by dust storms

Brown Plague

Dust Pneumonia


300

The economic terms (2) for how an item is desired and what price it will be purchased at

Supply & Demand 

300
List 2 pieces of media that helped Americans escape the Depression

Radio Programs

Wizard of Oz

Grapes of Wrath

300

List the 3 R's 

Relief

Recovery

Reform

300

Radio Priest who hated communists, unions, Jews

Father Coughlin

300

Bryant's Birthday

Jan 15 1992

400

3 Reasons for the Dustbowl

Turning natural grass/soil into sod

No Crop Rotations

Drought

400

Banks Failed because of these 2 things

Banks bloated with bad loans

Bank rushes when people lost faith and wanted their savings

400

Name of the Veterans that wanted their pensions

Bonus Army

400

What is FDR's first action to fix the Depression?

Closing the Banks

400

What is the NRA 

The National Recovery Act

400

Mr. Bryant's Plant's Name

Stinky Jr.

500

Name 5 MAIN States in the Dustbowl

Colorado, Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico

500

While prices rose and fell during the 20s, what was the most poisonous cause of the Stock Market crash?

Rumors/Speculation

500

What was the massive deportation of Mexicans and Mexican Americans called

Mexican Repatriation 


500

Who is the person that came up with a failed idea that will eventually become Social Security?

Francis Townsend


500

What did the FDIC do that was so important?

Federally Insured Banks, and placed Federal requirements on how banks must operate

500

Ms. Lin's Birthday

Jan 14 1992