Causes
Presidents
New Deal
Dust Bowl
Miscellaneous
100
The Stock Market Crashed on this date:
What is October 29th 1929
100
This President believed in rugged individualism
Who is Herbert Hoover
100
F.D.R.'s three R's of the New Deal
What is Relief Reform and Recovery
100
Name for the "dust" picked up in the dust bowl
What is Topsoil
100
The people blamed this person for the hardships of the great depression
Who is Hoover
200
The main economic cause of the Great Depression was:
What is Buying on margin or Buying on Credit
200
The nickname for shantytowns across America:
What is Hoovervilles
200
This new deal policy was all about job creation
What is WPA works progress administration
200
A series of storms sending dust clouds throughout the country
What is the Dust Bowl
200
The WPA and CCC were created to help this group of people
What is Unemployed Workers
300
The French term for the economic system meaning hands off
What is Laissez-faire
300
This President created the New Deal
Who is F.D.R.
300
The AAA was setup to help this group of people
Who are farmers
300
Farmers migrated here to escape the dust bowl conditions:
What is California
300
Famous line from F.D.R.'s inaugural address
What is "The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself"
400
Over farming of land and severe drought caused this to happen in the Great Plains region of the United States:
What is the Dust Bowl
400
This Supreme Court Case that F.D.R. tried to get the number of Justices pushed to 15 instead of 9
What is The Court Packing Case
400
The opposition to the new deal used this argument:
What is expanding the role/size of the federal government
400
The Dust bowl lasted this long:
What is 10 years
400
This event brings an end to the great depression
What is World War 2
500
Black Tuesday refers to this event:
What is The Stock Market Crash
500
The difference between F.D.R. and Hoover is that F.D.R. Supported :
What is Direct Relief for people
500
The CCC was started for this purpose:
What is job creation
500
The Dust Bowl affected this region:
What is The Great Plains/Midwest
500
The People did not trust these three institutions during the depression
What is the stock market, banks, and government