GD Overview
Homeless areas of cities
What is Hooverville
FDR rarely appeared on TV. Instead he talked to the nation through this.
What is radio chats.
FDR's New Deal focused on these three things.
What is Relief, Recovery & Reform
This lady was trying to fly around the world but her plane disappeared.
Who is Amelia Earhart
Drought and strong winds caused this to happen in the Midwest.
What is the Dust Bowl
FDR had to use one of these to get around.
What is a wheelchair.
This group hired young people ages 18-25 to plant trees and build roads. They even made Beeds Lake.
What is Civilian Conservation Corps
Who is Jesse Owens
People losing their jobs because they don't have work to do.
What is a layoff
Franklin ________________ Roosevelt
What is Delano
This act/law set a minimum wage and got rid of child labor.
What is National Recovery Administration
This man beat a German boxer to become the Heavyweight Boxing Champion.
Who is Joe Louis
What is 8 million.
This disease no longer exist but it is on the FDR had.
What is polio.
The TVA brought electricity to the are around this river.
What is the Tennessee River.
This lady was a famous child actress before it became a well known drink.
Who is Shirley Temple
Stock Market Crash, Over production, too many items purchased on credit, and higher tariffs on American products caused this.
What is the Great Depression.
FDR's most famous quote.
What is “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
This act/law gave workers the right to form unions and have collective barganing.
What is National Labor Relations Act
These were the top two movies of 1939.
What are Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind