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Standards 17 and 18 WH/US
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Great Depression and New Deal
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Roosevelt's talks with the people of the U.S.
War room conversations
how to help yourself
Fireside chats
Troubled times
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Hoovervilles
a vacation place
and new car
poor towns with cardboard houses
did not exist
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Pack the Court
elected judges
increasing number of justices
made old judges retire
increasing representative regions
4
The organization to control the stock market
New Deal
National Recovery Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Securities and Exchange Commission
5
Eleanor Roosevelt made history because
represented U.S. in United Nations
traveled around U.S. as first lady
Wrote a famous book
did daily press briefings
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What was the project that construct dams to provide electricity
Tennessee Valley Authority
Workers Public Adminstration
Conservation Corps
Electric Membership Corp
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What did NOT cause the Dust Bowl?
drought
over farming
high winds
invasive species
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How did the public investments make the stock market crash
government bonds
borrowing money to invest
higher stock prices
no dividends
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Social Security Act
helped poor
helped elderly
helped farmers
helped rich
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All are reason for the Great Depression EXCEPT
overproduction
free trade
no government intervention
unequal wealth
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Eleanor Roosevelt's favorite program
National Youth Adminstraion
Public Works Adminstration
Social Security Act
Medicaid
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Who said "Every man a king."
Herbert Hoover
Langston Hughes
Huey Long
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Social Security Act was part of the
Second New Deal
First New Deal
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Why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt defeat Hoover in the presidential race?
Hoover did not run
Hoover campaigned too hard
Hoover did nothing to stop Great Depression
Hoover was over confident he would win
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First thing FDR did to stop Great Depression
created alphabet agencies
suspended the stock market
paid back farmers
bank holiday
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Would Rotating crop product have stopped the Dust Bowl?
NO
YES
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Was unemployment High in the Great Depresson?
No
Yes
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What paid farmers to leave fields empty
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Civilian Corp
Tennessee Valley Authority
New Deal
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People in Oklahoma moved to
Oregon
Utah
Nevada
California
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Under Roosevelt many people moved away FROM which party?
Democratic
Republican
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What is recognized as the first event of the Great Depression
Dust Bowl
crash of the stock market
Too many brokers
buying on the margin