Great Depression
New Deal
World War II
100

______________is one of the causes of the Great Depression, referring to when businesses produced too many goods and it led to _____________, in which not enough people had enough money to buy the goods.

Overproduction and Underconsumption

100

This President would be elected in 1932, beating Hoover and would immediately start the ____________________ to help Americans suffering from the Great Depression.

Franklin D. Roosevelt and New Deal

100

During WWII, the US is going to remain ____________, but they are going to sign the __________________ to provide money and supplies to the Allied powers.

Neutral and Lend Lease Act

200

_________________ happened on Oct. 29, 1929, stocks decreased in value causing people to sell them immediately leading to the _________________, a severe economic drought.

Stock Market Crash and Great Depression

200

The New Deal provided __________ to the people, __________ of economic Institutions, and ___________ for businesses.

Relief, Reform, and Recovery

200

Dec. 7, 1941, Japan is going to attack ____________ causing the US to enter WWII. After the attack, Japanese Americans will be placed in _____________ to make sure they were not plotting another attack.

Pearl Harbor and Internment Camps

300

_____________________ is when people bought stock on credit, even though they couldn’t afford it. They never thought that the stock market would crash and this would be one of the causes of the Great Depression

Stock Market Speculation

300

FDR would hurt his reputation with __________________. This would allow him to add 6 new Supreme Court Justices who agreed with the New Deal.

Court Packing Bill 

300

In the Pacific Theater, ___________ is going to be known as the turning point when the US beats Japan and takes over some islands. The US is later going to create ___________, in which they will be used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki ending the war.

Midway and Atomic bombs

400

This President did not take immediate action against the Great Depression and many people became very poor. These people lived in shacks in which they would name _____________ after the president.

Herbert Hoover and Hoovervilles

400

The New Deal programs ______________ and ________________ were created to make sure disabled, unemployed, and elderly Americans get a monthly check and guaranteed workers their rights to form labor unions and strike.

Social Security Act and Wagner Act

400

In the European Theater, the Allied powers are going to storm the beaches of Normandy, France in _____________, taking back France successful. This event would lead to _______________ in which Allied powers took over Germany ending the war in Europe.

D-Day and Victory Over Europe Day

500

In the ________________, a severe drought hit due to poor farming practices that dried out the soil. The __________________ was an effect of it with dust storms and intense winds making it hard to farm.

Great Plains and Dust Bowl

500

He was a politician and social reformer who criticized FDR for not helping the poor enough. He proposed ____________________ which took money from the rich and gave it to the poor.

Huey Long and Share the Wealth Program

500

______________ are going to take on the jobs in the factories to help the war effort, and He threatened a march on DC to protest equal pay and unfair treatment of African Americans.

Women and A. Philip Randolph 

600

________________ was one of the causes of the Great Depression in which the government could not regulate the businesses.

Laissez Faire Policies

600

The Relief programs _____________ and ______________ helped create jobs for Americans constructing dams in Tennessee and building/repairing roads, highways, parks and public buildings.

TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) and WPA (Works Progress Administration)

600

_______________ is going to be displayed all across the US getting Americans to support the war. Americans are going to _______________ as well to make sure the troops have enough sugar, wheat, metal, and rubber.

Propaganda and rationing