Presidents
Other Key People
Terms
Alphabet Soup and other Groups
Luck of the Draw
100

Known for his fireside chats, struck with polio, married his distant cousin, advisers known as "Brain Trust"

Franklin D Roosevelt

100

She married a distant cousin

Eleanor Roosevelt

100

Spending money you don’t have

Deficit Spending

100

Largest public works program of the new deal

Works Progress Administration

100

First female US congresswoman

Jeannette Rankin

200

Known for his brevity of speech, president during the roaring 20s

Calvin Coolidge

200

Her ideas were the foundation of what is now, Planned Parenthood

Margaret Sanger

200

A certain president’s plan to get more judges on the Supreme Court

Court Packing

200

Set farm prices

Agricultural Adjustment Administration

200

English economist, highly influential to FDR’s administration

John Maynard Keynes

300

Beat out Wilson's hand picked successor, appointed many crooks, President during Teapot Dome Scandal, Died during office

Warren Harding

300

Author of Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

300

Workers refuse to work in order to pressure their employers to give in to demands

Strikes

300

Fought for voting rights

National American Women Suffrage Association

300

His assembly lines went crazy during the Roaring Twenties, King Pin in the automotive industry

Henry Ford

400

His name became associated with poverty. Stock Market Crashed under his watch, . His interaction with the Bonus Marchers tarnished his reputation

Herbert Hoover

400

Hosted a popular radio show on which he promoted the National Union for Social Justice

Father Coughlin

400

Veterans demanding money

Bonus Marchers

400

Hired Young Men to plant and cut Down Trees

Civilian Conservation Corps

400

Cut taxes and federal budget

Supply-Side Economics

500

Unemployment shrank to under two percent under his administration

Calvin Coolidge

500

Secretary of Treasury for Harding and Coolidge, A presidential advisor who strongly favored supply-side economics

Andrew Mellon

500

A social philosophy which encourages people with “higher quality” genetic traits to reproduce but those with “low quality” genetic traits not to reproduce

Eugenics

500

Anti-New Deal Group

American Liberty League

500

Hoover’s attempt at saving the banking system

Reconstruction Finance Corporation