The Start
The Name of the time right before the Great Depression
What is the Roaring 20s
The name of shantytowns that began to pop up.
Hoovervilles
What are the three R's of the New Deal?
Relief, recovery, and reform
Why were many farms being foreclosed?
Farmers had expanded and bought tractors and couldn't afford it due to the slow economy.
The name of the tariff passed that raised prices on imported and exported goods?
The administration launched that created jobs for 4 million workers to build schools and airports.
Public Works Administration
What happened in 1929?
The Stock Market crash
Why did the veterans march outside the capital?
The veterans wanted their checked early that they were promised for their WW1 service.
The controversial program that put the government in direct competition with the public.
Tennessee Valley Authority
What was the highest unemployment rate during the Great Depression?
24%
Created to feed people during the depression?
Breadlines
The act that gave aid to the disabled and poor.
Social security act.
How did the introduction of credit help cause the depression?
People began to spend and buy things at such a high rate, businesses began to increase their production, and when the economy began to slow down there was such an overproduction it lead to a crash.
Who was running in the election of 1932 and who won?
FDR and Hoover
FDR won
What was the name of the court case that ended the AAA.
U.S. v. Butler