President who believed in rugged individualism
Who is Herbert Hoover
These group of people opposed the New Deal(Government intervention)
Republicans
Oct. 29, 1929
What is the day the stock market crashed.
This agency gave young adults employment to work on various conservation projects.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The elected official whose successor has already been elected
What is the Lame Duck
President who came up with the New Deal
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
The four day period that allowed the federal government to inspect banks to see if they were healthy enough to function
What is the Banking holiday
The person who was blamed for the Great Depression
The act that created the FDIC was called.
What is the Glass-Stegall Act?
The amendment that moved the inauguration of the president from March to January
What is the 20th Amendment
What is the Fireside Chat
The act that provided financial assistance to old age Americans
What is the Social Security Act?
Americans of all social classes bought items on this
What is buying on credit
This agency paid farmers NOT to farm some of their land.
What is the AAA. (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)
The failure to pay interest or principal on a loan or security when due.
What is default
People of the dust bowl were called this upon arrival to California
Who are the "Okies"
The act that insured depositors of their money in banks
What is the FDIC
WWI army veterans that went to Washington to get a promised bonus.
What is the Bonus Army
This act set a maximum hours at 44 hours per week, decreasing to 40 hours after two years.
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act
This is borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock
Margins
The dust storms that swept the Great Plains
What are the Black Blizzards
The three key goals of FDR's New Deal program
What is relief, recovery & reform
This tariff was intended to help Americans by taxing imported goods
Hawley-Smoot Tarif
This act protected the right of workers to join unions and engage in collective bargaining with employers.
What is the Wagner Act
A period when manufacturing is down, unemployment is very high, and a lot of banks and businesses close down.
What is the Great Depression