GISH - Great Depression

Which European country was hit very hard by the depression due to their high War Debt to pay?

Farmers were guilty of "over producing" their crops which means they created a ______

Roosevelt is going to use a plan to get us out of the Depression called ___ (have not learned)

"Buy on chance and hope to make a big profit"

Hoover sends the message that "families need to take care of themselves, not to rely on Gov't.

What rose 30% during the years 1928-1932?

When the value of stocks crashed on Black Tuesday, people immediately ran to the ______.

A period of rising stock prices is called a ____________ market.

With all of the unemployment, school was the one place kids could get a meal for the day.

Buys crops, keeps it off the market until the prices rise was the responsibility of the __

300,000 ___ wandered the country riding on box cars.

Who won the 1930 Senate/Congressional elections?

People overused ___ to purchase goods in the 1920's and that led to financial issues.

After the stock market crashed, how did Hoover try to help the U.S.?

Children suffered from ____ due to not having enough food.

Herbert Hoover belonged to the

The number of people admitted into the mental hospitals during the Depression ____

The "rich got richer and the poor got poorer" meant the distribution of income was___

One major project that helped to bring electricity to states out west was the __ project.

One of the main reasons for the Dust Bowl was due to farmers ___

Women in the workplace were resented by which group of men?

Nebraska experienced the Dust Bowl

The unemployment rate by 1933 was sitting at _______%

Which of the following increased in the 1920's?

This bill promised soldiers returning from WWI that they would be provided a bonus for service

Which did NOT cause the Great Depression

______was the president when the Great Depression started in 1929.

A place to go to get a sandwich, doughnut or a bowl of soup.

People would wait all day for their doughnut and coffee while standing in___

The "amount of a product" means what you have for a __________ (Economics)

Men lost a sense of ___ when the Great Depression hit which led many to leave their families.

The Dust Bowl took place to extreme ____

The Federal Homes Loan Bank Act was responsible for ___

Who were the Bonus Army?

This stopped all foreign trade INTO the U.S. (It was an "import" tax)

Who ran for President vs. Franklin D Roosevelt

President ____ tells Americans that the economy is sound in 1930.

Paying a small % of a stock's prices as a down payment and borrowing the rest.

The availability of Easy ________ caused extreme debt among Americans.

The price of crops _______ during the 1920's.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation did what to businesses in the Depression

Settlements consisting of shacks arise on the outskirts of the city (homeless)

____ focused on keeping the family together.

Which man will win the presidential election of 1932?

The purpose of the _____ was to provide businesses the $ they need to grow.

October 29, 1929 is known as __________ or the day the Stock Market crashed.

Farmers believed that if they could create a ___ it would help improve the farm prices.

Cardboard, crates, garbage, and scrapped materials all helped to create ____

"How bad people want a product" is known as the _______.

People struggled due to no ____ from the government which could provide food & cash to help out

The supporters of the Patman Bill were known as the ___

Employment improved for African Americans in the 1930s due to their willingness work tough jobs

Which child would many times leave the family early during the Depression?