Causes for the Great Depression
What is buying on margin
What is the name of the little towns that homeless people would live in during the Great Depression
What is Shantytowns or Hoovervilles
Hoover didn't believe in giving out what
What is federal welfare?
This was a time period full of dust storms and droughts
What is the Dust Bowl
This state is home to the first national park and national monument
What is Wyoming?
What is banks failed?
This is when lines of people would wait in line to receive food provided by a charitable organization
What is Bread Lines
What was the name of the dam that Hoover built trying to stimulate the economy
What is the Hoover or Boulder Dam?
What caused the Dust Bowl
What is drought and over-plowing of the soil
This is the longest river in the US
What is the Mississippi River
What caused the farming industry to fail?
What is too much of a surplus?
What was the name of people who would wander the country hitching rides on railroad boxcars
Who are Hobos
This was the name of the 10,000 to 20,000 veterans that marched on Washington D.C.
What is the Bonus Army?
What was being blown around during the Dust Bowl?
What is Sand or Grit
This state capital is known as The Big Pineapple
What is Honolulu?
This tariff created the highest protective tariff in US history and discouraged other nations to trade with us
What is the Hawley-Smoot Tariff
What was a task that women would do to provide for the family during the Great Depression
What is Sew or Can or Budget?
What is the Federal Home Loan Bank Act?
Tell me on state that was affected by the Dust Bowl
This is the fourth largest state in the US
What is Montana?
What was the name of the day when the stock market crashed?
What is Black Tuesday?
What was it called when someone would have their pockets pulled out signaling that they are poor
What is Hoover Flags?
This Corporation handed out money to banks, life insurance companies, railroads, and other large business
What is the Reconstruction Finance Corporation?
What was the name of the people who migrated West during the Dust Bowl
Who are Okies?
This state has the most miles of rivers running in it
What is Nebraska?