This took place in 1929 and is considered the start of the Great Depression since many people lost all of their money in it
Stock Market Crash
A woman's raincoat. 5 cents, $3.00, or $12.00
$3.00
This the agency provides insurance and pensions for people who have retired. SS
Social Security
What Woody Guthrie folk song is written about the Great Depression
What is "Star Spangled Banner" or "This Land is Your Land"
This person was the President during the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Who were the people who liked Franklin Delano Roosevelt
poor and unemployed
Kid's Wagon $1 dollar, 4 dollars, 8 dollars
4 dollars
This Agency paid farmers NOT to grow their crops in order to raise the price of crops. This doubled the prices of Crops before being declared unconstitutional in 1936. ___ ____ A
What is AAA
What would you call a group of cardboard houses set up in a public park or street alley?
Hooverville
What happened to the United States banks after the stock market crash?
The banks ran out of money and some had to close.
What is the name of the disease that kept FDR in a wheelchair most of the time
Polio
Man's fine leather jacket 2 dollars, 4 dollars, 7 dollars
7 dollars
This Act in 1935 provided (and still provides today) money for people after they have retired.
What is Social Security
Name 1 cause of the Great Depression
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surplus
What is when a company makes more products (TVs, Cars, Radios, etc) than people are willing to buy.
What was the name of his radio broadcasts were he spoke to all America like they were simply his friends
Fireside Chats
Singer Sewing Machine. 12 dollars, 16 dollars, 22 dollars
22 dollars
What was the name of the drought that caused many farmers in the great plains to have terrible harvests in the 1930's?
dust bowl
Not having the ability to buy goods and services
purchasing power
Who were people that disliked FDR
rich
How Much money would the average factory worker make in a week. 15 dollars, 20 dollars, 25 dollars
15 dollars
This group of men ages 18 - 26 learned forestry skills t help improve our national forest and national parks during the 1930's. ___ ____ C.
What is the CCC
Who is the best Social Studies teacher?
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