Great Depression

paying a small down payment and then paying a small payment each month

most families had a ______________ so they could use it for news and entertainment

Hoover's big success was 

This program was the first to subsidize farmers- killed 6 million pigs and plowed under cotton

Review: The rise of African American art, music and literature is known as

When people rush to the bank to get their money out

cash payments or food provided by the government to the poor (Hoover did NOT believe in it)

Review: A larger nation expanding beyond their borders to control smaller nations.

High winds, extreme drought, overplowing, and no plants to hold in soil caused the

During the Dust Bowl, many stayed the course, but about 1/3 of the people moved....

Anytime you are buying stocks you are taking a risk this is called

Labor Unions ____ during the New Deal

Three goals of the New Deal

People who lived through the Great Depression wasted money thinking the world was over anyway.

FDR's famous inauguration line

People who survived the Great Depression trusted banks to store their money.

Hungry people visited soup kitchens and stood in ____________________ to get food. 

Spending more money than the government is bringing in. (How they paid for the New Deal)

Hired 18-25 y.o. men - fed, clothed, and housed them and their checks ($25) was sent home

banks were closed until approved by the Treasury Department to be safe and reopen

FDR's plan to fix the problems of the Great Depression

Set minimum wage, 44 hour work week and ended child labor

Hoover blanket

Review: During the Industrial Era, Americans moved

President Hoover felt that people should be able to take care of themselves - this is called...

This act, like the Pure Food and Drug, required truthful information, this time about stocks.

Day the Stock Market Crashed

Which G.D. President was in office on Black Tuesday?

The group of WWI veterans marched on Washington to get their bonuses early

When people lose their jobs and cannot pay back their loans what happened to the bank?

This is the most famous painting of the Great Depression Era.

Due to the New Deal, the federal government got much larger.

Unemployment Rate of G.D.

Review: An example of a Jim Crow law would be...

Help to the elderly (65 or older) and unemployment compensation

Review: Requiring NA to cut their hair and change their names is an example of

What type of strikes were used in the G.D.- where people stayed inside the factories so they couldn't be replaced

radio broadcasts where President Roosevelt spoke to the people about the current situation

Hoover asked businesses to voluntarily do the right thing and NOT fire people or cut pay.

an out-turned pocket to show you have no money is known as a

Buying stock by putting down a down payment but borrowing the rest

This photo is titled...

Review: The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.

Today your money in the bank is insured up to $250,000/account by the

New deal program which employed men in the Tennessee Valley area building dams

This New Deal program was unique in that it hired photographers, actors, musicians to travel and perform.

most popular movie of the 1930s

group of shacks where many people lived during Great Depression