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THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Causes of the Great Depression
Business failures and Unemployment
Foreclosures (losing homes/lands/businesses)
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
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Insured bank deposits so that people would not lose their savings in case of bank failures.
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC)
Social Security Administration
National Recovery Act
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Grapes of Wrath
A 1939 novel written by John Steinbeck.
About farmers who lose their homes because of the Dust Bowl.
Photographs which show the misery of the Great Depression
Struggle of Great Plains farmers during the Great Depression
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Longest serving U.S. President from 1933-1945. Led the U.S. during the Great Depression.
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
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Wrote “The Grapes of Wrath,” a story about the Dust Bowl and misery of the Great Depression.
Dorothea Lange
John Steinbeck
Huey P. Long
Francis Townsend
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Paper money. Roosevelt outlawed the using of gold (1933) People had to use paper money.
Fiat Money
Buddy Bucks
Gold Standard
Peso
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1 of 3 R’s of the New Deal; put money into the economy to bring it back up to normal levels
Report
Reform
Relief
Recovery
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Opponent of FDR's New Deal; wanted to give $200 a month to citizens over 65 years old.
John Steinbeck
Eleanor Roosevelt
Francis Townsend
Huey P. Long
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Government pays farmers not to grow crops. DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Social Security Administration
Security Exchange Committee
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Part of New Deal Recovery Plan; Asked businesses to follow codes & prices. UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Social Security Administration
National Recovery Administration
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Effects of the Great Depression.
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
Militarism,;Alliances;Nationalism;Imperialism;Assassination
Business failures, Unemployment, Foreclosures
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
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Unemployment insurance; senior citizen pensions,
Agricultural Adjustment Act
National Recovery Act
Social Security Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
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Date the Stock Market Crash; led to the Great Depression; also called Black Tuesday.
October 29th 1929
October 29th 1919
October 29th 1949
October 29th 1939
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Lasted from 1929 to 1940. Business failures/ NO JOBS!
The Great Depression
The Roaring 20s
WWII
WWI
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1 of 3 R’s of the New Deal; direct help for the unemployed and poor.
Recovery
Racism
Reform
Relief
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Photographer that depicted/showed the misery of the Great Depression in her pictures.
Michelle Obama
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorothea Lange
Frances Willard
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Eleanor Roosevelt.
Pushed FDR to pass the Fair Employments Practices Committee.
Traveled the country since he was bound to a wheel chair.
Photographer of the Great Depression; depicted the misery.
Spoke out strongly for women’s rights and for the poor.
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Dust Bowl
A natural disaster as well as a financial disaster.
Farmers faced a period of severe dust storms, droughts.
During the 1930’s.
Farmers lost their farms & moved out in search of work.
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FDR created programs to end the Great Depression; examples: TVA, CCC, WPA, PWA, AAA, NRA
Alphabet Soup
Hoovervilles
Fireside Chats
Caldo de Pollo
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Company sued the govt for the NRA (prices on goods); argued president had no special powers.
Marbury v. Madison
Miranda v. Arizona
Schecter Poultry v. U.S.
Scopes "Monkey Trial"
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Limited the amount of money banks could lend.
Social Security Administration
Securities Exchange Commission
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
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1 of 3 R’s of New Deal; fix/changes to economic structure; belief govt should protect people,
Relief
Reform
Restore
Recovery
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Created to regulate the stock market and bring punishment to those who commit accounting fraud.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
National Recovery Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC)
Social Security Administration
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FDR’s plan to get the nation out of the Great Depression through Relief, Recovery, and Reform.
New deal
Rugged Individualism
Make America Great Again
Laissez-fair Approach
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Limits the president’s term to 8 years or 2 terms.
21st Amendment
18th Amendement
20th Amendment
22nd Amendment
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President 1929-1933; believed in “rugged individualism”; practiced laissez-fair economics.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
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Court Packing Scheme
This plan would have given FDR control of the Supreme Court.
In 1937, FDR's plan to appoint Supreme Court Justices.
Supreme Court declared 2 of FDR's programs unconstitutional.
Plan to give FDR the right to appoint six new Justices.
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Opponent of FDR's New Deal; wanted to give every family $5000 a year by taxing the rich.
Huey P. Long
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorothea Lange
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin Roosevelt’s way of communicating with Americans to help them trust in economy.
Radio conversations
Fireside Chats
Television conversations
Alphabet Soup
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Outlaw of the ownership of gold, except for jewelry; FDR wanted people to rely on paper money.
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
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Little shanty towns people moved to during the great depression when they lost their homes.
Recovery
Grapes of Wrath
“Hoovervilles”
Fireside Chats
