The Great Depression

President Hoover opposed ______, or giving money directly to needy families.

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

One difference between the admin of Pres Roosevelt and Pres Hoover is that Roosevelt was

This area used to be known as Willow Grove, Tennessee

Hoover’s belief that the federal government should not be responsible for the people is called

During the Depression, many people were able to enjoy which two popular forms of entertainment?

The Social Security Act was the most important piece of legislation in the 2nd New Deal because

What method was used by the state of TN to gain access to land in order to build Norris Dam?

European countries reacted to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff by

The purpose of the ____ was to prevent banks from being closed completely because of bank runs.

Community created by the federal government in Tennessee

One major problem with the stock market was the number of people who bought stocks

The New Deal was criticized because it

A lasting effect of the New Deal has been a belief that government should

The most severe dust storm that turned the day into night was known as

The FDIC and the SEC, established during the New Deal, were important because they

To _______________, the Agriculture Adjustment Act paid farmers not to grow certain crops.

Which of the following was NOT one of FDR’s three main goals in fighting the depression?

Roosevelt ran into major opposition to his _____ plan.

The ___ was created to protect deposits and to cover the money in banks against loss.

Which is NOT a cause of the Dust Bowl?

Drought and _____________ brought about the conditions that caused the Dust Bowl.

Which of the following was a root cause of the Great Depression?

What was Hoover’s response to the Bonus Army marchers who came to Washington, D.C.?

Which agency hired men to build factories and dams on rivers for hydroelectric power.

The CCC and the WPA were primarily intended to help

The day the stock market crashed in 1929 is known as