Social Security
This person created the Social Security Act.
Who is FDR?
This President had an infectious disease.
Whos is FDR?
The AAA helped this group.
What are farmers?
When an investor paid only part of the cost of the stock they purchased.
What is on margin?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
People who move from one region to another in search of work.
What is a migrant worker?
Social Security is this type of program.
What is insurance?
He was born in Dutchess County.
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) gave young people jobs doing this.
What is planting tree and fixing up national parks?
This lasted from 1929 to 1941.
What is the Great Depression?
This area of the country was affected most by the drought and high winds during the 1930s.
What is the central Great Plains?
This was the original age set to collect Social Security benefits.
What is age 65?
He believed that government should not help people in need.
Who was Hoover?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
This was FDR's first step in repairing the nation.
What is the Emergency Banking Act?
Money paid to people on a regular basis after they retire.
What is a pension?
The major migration routes of farmers in the Dust Bowl area.
What was going west?
Social Security provides direct benefits to unemployed people, children, disable and this group of people.
Who are old-age people?
He created the New Deal programs.
Who is FDR?
FDR
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
When an area receives no rain.
What is a drought?
This procedure by cattle was a cause of the Dust Bowl.
What is grazing?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
President Roosevelt indicated that Social Security would be a "cornerstone in this structure."
What is economic?
These areas where the homeless live during the start of the Great Depression were named after him.
What is Hoovervilles?
This historical event made Social Security (SS) a necessity.
What is the Great Depression?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
When workers stop working and refuse to leave the factory.
What is a sit-down strike?
This group was hit hardest by the drought and dust storms.
Who were poor farmers?