The Great Depression and The New Deal

During the Great Depression, the overall unemployment rate was about

During the Depression, charities created these to give poor people meals

Describes a government system for giving payments or food to the poor?

During the Depression, newly homeless people put up communities of shacks they called

What was the first major action Roosevelt took as president?

Roosevelt's desire to change the political balance on the Supreme Court was called

Buying stocks on the chance of a quick profit without considering risks is known as

The stock market took its deepest dive on October 29, 1929, the day known as

Which is NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

What does the U.S. officially recognize as getting our country out of the Depression?

In Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States, the Supreme Court Struck down

Which was NOT a cause of the Dust Bowl of the 1930s?

As a result of the stock market crash, some banks suffered severe losses and

Buying on the margin was a method of buying stocks

President Roosevelt's policies for ending the Depression became known as the

Roosevelt's administration favored government

One long range effect of the Great Depression was that many people

The most important change brought to the United States by the New Deal was

Thousands of World War I veterans came to Washington D.C. in 1932 to lobby Congress to