The Government
What did the Government do to help the people of The U.S.A to get them out of the Great Depression?
They created programs and different soup kitchens for them to A. get food and B. get money.
Who was the President to (some people say) start the Great Depression? Was he important?
President Herbert Hoover, yes.
When DJIA (a important company) stock went dramatically down.
What were the Banks doing wrong?
1. They were giving out loans without knowing they would get paid back.
Riddle: What is easy to get into?
Trouble
When did the Government start helping the Volunteer Groups?
When FDR got elected.
How did the Great Depression end?
World War 2
What was Black Tuesday?
Share Prices in New York went dramatically down. After Bank runs!
What is a bank? (Vocabulary term, give definition)
A bank is a place that money is stored, given, and loans are made.
Due to the Tariffs, made by President Herbert Hoover, what happened to the society?
The Tariffs made it so that the U.S.A didn't get money from other country's which made the beginning of the Great Depression.
What were the Hoovervilles and what did the Government do about it?
Hoovervilles were small villages built by the poor so that people would have a place to "stay". The Government didn't do anything until FDR was elected. And made programs so that the people could get money and buy homes.
How did the Great Depression start?
1. Someone started the bank runs
2. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
Stock Market: A market wear security is bought and sold.
What is a good example for this question?
If yours is good, you will get the points.
What did President Herbert Hoover do during the Bank run?
He said that everything will be okay if they stop.
What was the Tariff Act that President Herbert Hoover made? Why did he make it?
He made the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. He wanted to help the farmers by making Tariffs to help the agricultar.
Who was the President to HELP get people out of the Great Depression? Was he important?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, He was very important.
Why did The U.S.A choose to elect Franklin D. Roosevelt?
They thought he would make the Great Depression end.
Whats the Bull Market?
When Prices go up! 🆙
How did the Bank Run begin?
The Bank Run began by some guy going "This is too good! I better return my stock before something bad happens!" Then he/she "ran" to the bank and everyone else in the world followed not so shortly behind.
What was the Dust Bowl?
The Dust Bowl was when a giant cloud of dust came over the west and a ton of crops got destroyed.
What are THREE different programs created by FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) and the Government? (Does not need to be full names)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
CWA (Civil Works Administration)
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
NRA (National Recovery Administration)
NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act)
FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp)
TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
SEC (Securities & Exchange Company)
Any others approves by Ms. Lammers too!
Why did the people of the U.S.A choose to elect Herbert Hoover?
Herbert Hoover was elected because he said he would make it easier for farmers to get money by creating Tariffs.
What was the Bonus Army?
The Bonus Army was x-military people built the first Hooverville and they went on strike to get more money for serving in the country.
What happened to everyone when people stopped running to the Banks?
Riddle: Whats bought by the yard and worn by the foot?
The Carpet!