The Great Depression
The Most Widely used "Average" of the stock markets health
The DOW Jones Industrial Average
The Three goals of the New Deal Policies
1. Relief for the needy
2. Economic Recovery
3. Financial Reform
The Ex Secretary of commerce who was elected president prior to the great depression
Herbert Hoover
What were two major films that came out during the 1930s
Gone with the wind and Grapes of Wrath
The Greatest Athlete in the History of the world
Tom Brady
Buying and quickly selling stocks on the chance of a quick profit
Speculation
The job of the Federal Deposit insurance corporation FDIC
1. make sure that banks customers money was safe
2. Required Banks to act cautiously with their customers money
FDRs Full name
Franklin Deleno Roosevelt
Who is Grant wood
An artist
Mr. Ps favorite musical Artist
The Eagles
The stock crash of October 28th 1929
Black Tuesday
What was the goal of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Start programs that mean ages 18-25 could begin work for the government during several different jobs
What is the CCC
Civilian conservations Corps
The author of "The war of the worlds"
Orson Wells
How long is the great wall of China in Miles
15,000
What percentage of Banks in the U.S. failed during the Great Depression
Spending more money than the government makes
Deficit Spending
What is the FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
*Daily Double*
What was the tone of most of the art music and literature of the 1930s?
Sober and serious
Who is the Richest athlete in the world today
A period of time in which the economy plummeted and unemployment skyrocketed
The Great Depression
The unemployment rate was 25% during the great depression, What was black unemployment rate
Well over 50%
What did the CCC do
Developed roads and bridges, planted trees, Flood control projects, helping soil erosion
The Group of Americans that were hit the hardest by the great depression
African Americans
Which NFl QB Was drafted in the 18th ground of the MLB Draft to the Montreal Expos
Tom Brady