What Goes Up, Must Come Down
The serious and worldwide economic decline of the 1930's was known as?
The Great Depression
Name a symbol of the Great Depression.
Soup lines
Shantytowns
Hobos
What was the name given to the ideas Roosevelt had to help end the problems of the Depression?
The New Deal
It was too similar to socialism
It created a Welfare State
It gave Roosevelt too much power
Which teacher loves skiing?
Mrs. Wolfgang
What were the years of the Great Depression?
1929-1939
A severe drought in the Great Plains that ruined farms was called the?
President who believed that if Americans couldn't take care of themselves, it was the responsibility of the government to take care of them.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What was the Bonus Army?
WWI veterans that needed and demanded their bonus pay from service in the war.
Has a twin sister.
Miss Bowker
The day the stock market crashed was known as?
Black Tuesday
The name given to the make-shift shanty communities built by homeless people in city parks.
Hoovervilles
Won the presidential election in 1932.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Did the New Deal bring an end to the Great Depression?
No.... World War II
Which teacher has two daughters?
Mrs. Wolfgang
Name one characteristic of the Depression.
Low production
High unemployment
low prices and bank failures
President who believed that volunteer agencies should help those in need instead of the government during the beginning of the Great Depression.
Herbert Hoover
What are the 3 R's of the New Deal?
Relief
Recovery
Reform
Photographer who took the photo entitled "Destitute Pea pickers in California; a 32 Year Old Mother of Seven Children".
Dorothea Lange
Who's middle name is Elizabeth
Ms. Jen
Name one major cause of the Great Depression?
The stock market crash
Weak world economy
Economic problems of the 1920's.
Which state was most effected by the Dust Bowl?
Kansas
Which New Deal program helped build Allegany State Park?
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Which New Deal program helped to build Olean High school?
PWA
Public Works Administration
Went to the Sweet 16 in 2012.
Miss Bowker