Causes of Great Depression
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
FDR & The New Deal
Alphabet Soup
Odds and Ends
100

This took place in 1929 and is considered the start of the Great Depression since many people lost all of their money in it.

Esto ocurrió en 1929 y se considera el inicio de la Gran Depresión, ya que muchas personas perdieron todo su dinero en ella.

What is the Stock Market Crash

¿Qué es el desplome del mercado de valores?

100

What was the name of his plan he created to help improve the economy

¿Cuál era el nombre del plan que creó para ayudar a mejorar la economía?

What is the "New Deal"

¿Qué es el "New Deal"?

100

What do the 3 Rs stand for?¿Qué significan las 3 R?

reform, relief, recovery

reforma, alivio, recuperación

100

This the agency which helped stop the flooding in the Tennessee Valley. ___ ____ A

What is the TVA

100

What Woody Guthrie folk song is written about the Great Depression

What is "This Land" or "This Land is Your Land"

200

This President thought that by doing nothing the economy would get better because the economy goes up then down then back up

Este presidente pensaba que, sin hacer nada, la economía mejoraría porque la economía sube, luego baja y luego vuelve a subir.

What is Herbert Hoover

200

Who were the people who liked Franklin Delano Roosevelt

¿Quiénes eran las personas a las que les gustaba Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

What is poor and unemployment

Que es pobre y desempleado

200

What was the purpose of the FDIC?

Depósitos bancarios asegurados

200

This Agency paid farmers NOT to grow their crops in order to raise the price of crops. This doubled the prices of Crops before being declared unconstitutional in 1936. ___ ____ A

What is AAA

200
What would you call a group of cardboard houses set up in a public park or street alley?
What is a Hooverville
300

What happened to the United States banks after the stock market crash?

¿Qué les sucedió a los bancos estadounidenses tras el desplome de la bolsa?

The banks ran out of money. (They gave out IOU's instead)

Los bancos se quedaron sin dinero. (En su lugar, emitieron pagarés).

300

What is the name of the disease that kept FDR in a wheelchair most of the time

¿Cuál es el nombre de la enfermedad que mantuvo a FDR en silla de ruedas la mayor parte del tiempo?

What is Polio

300

What did the WPA do?

construyó carreteras, dragó ríos y puertos, y promovió la conservación del suelo y el agua

built roads, dredged rivers and ports, and promoted soil and water conservation.

300

This Act in 1935 provided (and still provides today) money for people after they have retired.

What is Social Security

300
Name 1 way Herbert Hoover was different from FDR
MANY ANSWERS WILL WORK
400

What is overproduction?

¿Qué es la sobreproducción?

What is when a company makes more products (TVs, Cars, Radios, etc) than people are willing to buy.

¿Qué ocurre cuando una empresa fabrica más productos (televisores, coches, radios, etc.) de los que la gente está dispuesta a comprar?

400

What was the name of his radio broadcasts were he spoke to all America like they were simply his friends

¿Cómo se llamaban sus programas de radio donde hablaba con toda América como si fueran simplemente sus amigos?

What are Fireside Chats

¿Qué son las charlas junto a la chimenea?

400

When was the Social Secuirty established?

cuando se creo el Seguro Social?

1935

400

This agency build public airports, sewers, roads, schools, and other buildings. It spent over 10.5 Billion dollars and employed 3.8 Million men. W ____ ____.

What is the WPA

400
What was the name of the drought that caused many farmers in the great plains to have terrible harvests in the 1930's?
What is the dust bowl
500

What is it called when you borrow money in order to buy more stock?

¿Cómo se llama cuando pides dinero prestado para comprar más acciones?

What is "buying on margin" or "Doubling Down" or On Margin

¿Qué es "comprar a margen" o "doblar la apuesta" o "a margen"?

500

Who were people that disliked FDR

¿Quiénes eran las personas a las que no les gustaba Franklin D. Roosevelt?

What is the rich

que son los ricos

500

What did Social Security do?

established unemployment insurance, insurance for victims of work-related accidents, provided aid for poverty-stricken mothers and children, the blind, and disabled, and created a pension system for the elderly

Estableció un seguro de desempleo, un seguro para las víctimas de accidentes laborales, proporcionó ayuda a madres y niños en situación de pobreza, a los ciegos y a los discapacitados, y creó un sistema de pensiones para los ancianos.

500

This group of men ages 18 - 26 learned forestry skills t help improve our national forest and national parks during the 1930's. ___ ____ C.

What is the CCC

500
What does Woody Guthrie really think of America in his song "This Land is Your Land"?
What is the America is no longer made for everyone. OR It is changing for the worst as people are getting greedy.