APUSH Ch23 Great Depression

Farmers who left homes in the drought-ridden Great Plains to travel to California in search of work

This act established the first major governmental program to help farmers stabilize prices

He wrote How to Win Friends and Influence People, a self-help manual preaching individual initiative

John Dos Passos wrote the ___ trilogy which was considered one of the most significant pieces of literature of the era

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that were discussed as causes for the Stock Market Crash of 1929?

1st published in 1936, this magazine quickly became hugely popular; best known for stunning photos of sports & events

This filmmaker made the powerful documentary The Plow That Broke the Plains in 1936 with funding from New Deal agencies

John Steinbeck was the most successful chronicler of Depression-era social conditions in his 1939 book ____

20,000+ WWI veterans marched into Washington, built crude camps, & promised to stay until Congress paid them

A group of 3,000 young Americans who traveled to Spain to join fight against fascists

This tariff raised US import duties with the goal of protecting American farms & industries from foreign competition

The Hoover administration faced a major foreign policy crisis in Asia when the Japanese invaded ____ in 1931.

This was a nickname for shantytowns inhabited by unemployed people established on city outskirts

The ____ Party came to power in Germany in 1933 under charismatic leader Adolf Hitler

Caused by one of the worst droughts in US history where Great Plains experienced decline in rainfall & increase in heat

Despite overwhelming evidence that there was no rape, an all-white jury convicted and sentenced the ____ Boys to death