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Causes of the Depression
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Government Programs
Miscellaneous
100
Ability to purchase items with a "buy now, pay later" mentality.
What is buying on credit?
100
Also known as Shantytowns
What are Hoovervilles?
100
Name of Roosevelt's recovery plan.
What is the New Deal
100
Hoover's program to try and stabilize farm prices. Was unsuccessful.
What is the Agricultural Marketing Act
100
Dust bowl forced farmers and their families to _____
What is move
200
Producing more items than people can buy
What is overproduction?
200
Who President Hoover thought should help the unemployed workers.
What are the local government and charities?
200
Roosevelt's plan covered these areas (3 R's)
What is Reform, Relief, and Recovery
200
Roosevelt's program that loaned money to state agencies for families who need food and shelter.
What is the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
200
Document D of your webquest shows what about the social classes affected by the Depression.
What is all classes (rich, middle, and poor) were affected
300
Weather pattern that destroyed farmers' crops
What is the Dust Bowl?
300
Year Hoover lost the presidential election to Roosevelt.
What is 1932?
300
Year Roosevelt won his first election
What is 1932
300
Made federal loans available to banks.
What is the Emergency Banking Act.
300
What people had to stand in line for
What is food
400
Occurred on Black Tuesday in 1929
What is the stock market crash?
400
What years was President Hoover in office?
What is 1929-1933
400
Wanted government to "put people ________"
What is to work.
400
Was created by Hoover to create jobs building highways and buildings.
What is the Federal Public Works program.
400
FDR stands for
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt
500
is cause of the Depression was a result of the Federal Government ignoring Europe's financial problems after WWI.
What is Bad Government Decisions?
500
Name of construction project that helped create jobs.
What is the Boulder (Hoover) Dam.
500
Created this program that sends old people a monthly check.
What is social security.
500
Provided jobs to people ages 18+
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
500
Hoover's first name
What is Herbert