The three R's
What is Relief, Recovery, and Reform?
Expanded Credit to stimulate the economy.
Who is President Herbert Hoover?
Who is Herbert Hoover?
_____________ is the name of the lines people formed to get into soup kitchens.
What are bread lines?
________________ won four gold medals in track events at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
Put young, unmarried men to work planting trees and doing various other projects.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
Use the radio to keep in touch with the people.
Who is President FDR?
FDR ran against _______________ in the 1936 election.
Who is Alfred Landon?
The towns of cardboard boxes named after a president.
What are Hooverville's?
Called the Crime of the 20th century.
What is the Lindbergh Kidnapping?
These three programs are still in effect today.
What is The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and the Social Security Act?
Created a tariff that led to an economic collapse in Europe.
Who is President Herbert Hoover?
Popular opposition from the left that got assassinated.
Who is Senator Huey Long?
What is the Dust Bowl
What is the FBI?
These two programs were deemed unconstitutional.
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) and the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
Had his general deal with unhappy WWI veterans.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Proposed the government pay a pension of $200 a month to each citizen over 60.
Who is Dr. Francis Townsend?
25% or more of Americans experienced _____________ and ____________.
What is Hunger and Poverty?
First female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Employed almost everyone in any kind of job.
What is the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
Created a court-packing plan.
Who is President FDR?
Turned his weekly radio program of sermons to political broadcasts.
Who is Father Charles Coughlin?
_________________ people were uprooted from their homes in the 1930s.
What is 2 million?
Most dramatic of the 1930s air tragedies.
What is the explosion and crash of the zeppelin Hindenburg?