How did it all fall?
Brother can you spare a dime?
Hooverdisaster
New Deal in 3 words or less
Misc
100

The name given for this day displayed how devastating it was when the Great Depression began. 

What was Black Tuesday? 

100

Many people stood in these to get a decent meal for the day. 

What were Soup and Bread Lines? 

100

What was a Hooverville?

100

Men, Trees, Young

What was the CCC?

100

Movies such as this one were used as an escape for many Americans during the Great Depression. 

What was the Wizard of Oz? 

200

These were highly speculated upon during the 1920s that led to the Great Depression. 

What were stocks? 

200

This leader rose to power in Germany in the 1930s to get his nation out of their Great Depression. 

Who was Adolf Hitler?

200

This philosophy of "pull yourself up from your own bootstraps" did not sit well with most Americans. 

What was Rugged Individualism? 

200

Insured, Banks, Money

What was the FDIC?

200

This program provided better working conditions and pay for those in manufacturing.

What was the NIRA? 

300

These institutions lent out too much money that contributed to a severe lack of faith in them in the 1930s. 

What are banks? 

300

This region of the South and Midwest was aptly described due to the overproduction of food that dried up the land. 

What was the Dust Bowl?

300

What were Hooverblankets?

300

Farmers, Prices, Raise

What was the AAA? 

300

This group of WWI veterans were attacked by the US Army after being denied their benefits. 

Who were the Bonus Army? 

400

This business practice allowed individuals to use bank loans to purchase stock. 

What was buying on margin? 

400

In 1932-33 the unemployment rate was at its highest at about this percentage. 

What was 25%?

400
This legislation actually hurt the world economy and worsened the Great Depression. 

What was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff? 

400

Retired, Disabled, Welfare

What was Social Security?

400

These individuals were nomadic workers that would hitch rides on trains to find the next place they could work. 

What were hobos? 

500

This group of Americans felt the effects of the Great Depression before it began. 

Who were farmers? 

500

This famous photographer captured the families affected by the Great Depression. 

Who was Dorothea Lange?

500

This organization was created in order to help bail out banks. 

What was the Reconstruction Finance Corporation or the RFC? 

500

Dam, Electricity, South

What was the TVA?

500

This was Roosevelt's attempt to have his New Deal policies challenged. 

What was the Court Packing Plan?