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100
producing more than we sell
What is Overproduction
100
Hoover Administration's idea for no direct releif to the people from the govt. People succeed on own, with minimal govt. help.
What is Rugged Individualism
100
provides electricity to rural areas
What is Tennessee Valley Authority or TVA
200
people buying on credit
What is Installment buying
200
What is another word for Shantytowns
What are Hoovervilles
200
Young men work on Conservation projects
What is CCC or Civilian Conservation Corps
300
Investing in the stock market
What is Buying on margin
300
FDR's effective idea for the Depression
What is the New Deal
300
said bank could not open until stable enough to do so
What is Bank Holiday
400
people were taking all of their money out of the bank and that led to what
What is Bank failures
400
radio broadcast where FDR would talk to the people as if in their living room by the fire
What are Fireside Chats
400
Put people to work on government projects.
What is Works Progress Administration (WPA)
500
Known as black Tuesday, everyone sold at same time
What is Stock Market Crash of 1929
500
Insures bank deposits
What is the FDIC or Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
500
disabled, elderly, and unemployed wlefare and insurance
What is Social Security