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The president who came up with the New Deal.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt.
the four day period that allowed the government to inspect banks to see if they were healthy enough to reopen.
What is the banking holiday.
Oct. 29, 1929
What is the day the stock market crashed.
This agency gave young adults employment to work on various conservation projects.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The Dust Bowl affected this group of people the most.
Who are farmers.
The President at the start of the Great Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover.
What was one of the goals of the New Deal?
What is provide relief to those who were suffering, help economy recover, initiate reforms in banking and stock exchange?
High winds and drought hit the country's farm belt.
What is the Dust Bowl.
This insures money that is deposited into banks.
What is the FDIC. (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
This was as high as 33% in American during the Great Depression.
What is unemployment.
A small piece of a business that anyone can buy or sell.
What is a stock?
This group was created by business leaders in protest of the New Deal.
What is the American Liberty League.
The person who was blamed for the Great Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover.
This agency brought electricity to the Tennessee Valley.
What is the TVA. (Tennessee Valley Authority)
What did the Wagner act have to do with?
What are unions?
The person who came up with a plan to give all citizens over 60 $200 a month.
Who is Francis Townsend
The person who said "We have nothing to fear but fear itself."
Who is FDR.
WWI army veterans that went to Washington to get a promised bonus.
What is the Bonus Army.
This agency paid farmers NOT to farm some of their land.
What is the AAA. (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)
Neighborhoods of shacks built by the homeless were name after this president
What are Hoovervilles?
A Catholic priest from Detroit, MI who had his own radio show where he blasted bankers, capitalism, and Jews.
Who is Charles Coughlin.
All of FDR's programs to deal with the Great Depression.
What is The New Deal!
What was one cause of the Great Depression?
What is farmers producing more crops than could sell, buying on credit, stock market crash, overproduction of factory goods?
This helped establish a minimum wage, set working hour limits, and allowed for unions to bargain collectively. Later, it was declared unconstitutional.
What is the NRA. (National Recovery Act)
This was FDR's campaign song.
What is "Happy Days Are Here Again."