People who fled from the Dust Bowl

Great Depression Flashcards

1

Raised cost of imported goods to drive down the prices of American goods

Smoot Hawley Act
New Deal
Sherman Anti-trust act
Kook slams

2

What are okies?

Supporters of Trump
People who fled from the Dust Bowl
Supporters of FDR
Supporters of Hoover

3

Who won the battle of Carroll vs. Sinnette?

Mr. Carroll
TBD
Mrs. Carroll
Kenna-d Carroll

4

What is a foreclosure?

Lose home to bank
Ask for a loan from a bank
Buying of stocks to make a profit
The purchase of a home

5

What is this an example of?

Favela
Slums
Hooverville
FDR Towns

6

Why did FDR lose popularity?

Tried to "pack the courts"
Supported womens rights
Spread progressive ideals.
Broke up trusts

7

What is a foreclosure?

Buying of stocks to make a profit
The purchase of a home
Ask for a loan from a bank
Lose home to bank

8

What was the emphasis on FDR's New Deal?

Creating jobs
improving infrastructure
restoring confidence in banks
all of the above

9

Elanor Roosevelt was FDR's "eyes and ears"

True
False

10

What worried critics about the New Deal?

Raised Tariffs
Lowered national debt
Increase national debt
Lowered Tariffs

11

Who believed in rugged individualism?

Hoover
FDR

12

What was the purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation? (FDIC)

Insure your bank accounts
Tax refunds
Get automobile insurance
Improve infrastructure

13

How did buying on margin contribute to the stock market?

Banks made a significant amount of money
Banks had made loans that now people could not pay back
People got more money from the banks

14

Which program is still around today?

Sherman Anti Trust Act
Federal Emergency Relief Act
The Social Security Act of 1935
Agricultural Adjustment Act

15

What happened on October 29, also known as Black Tuesday?

Reconstruction Ended
FDR became president
Stock market crashed
Start of WW2

Great Depression

Questions 15

Great Depression

Questions 15