The Great Depression

Elected president in 1932 election

The day the stock market crashed, October 29, 1929

Severe, economic depression that followed the stock crash of 1929

Region of the Great Plains affected by extreme drought and dust storms

Purchasing stocks with borrowed money

First Lady in Roosevelt administration who supported New Deal

New Deal program to build dams to provide electricity in the Tennessee River valley

Started programs to ensure economic well being of citizens who could not provide for themselves

New union that organized workers based on industry, not skill level

Radio addresses in which Roosevelt spoke directly to the public

Strategy in which striking workers remained inside the workplace

Novelist who wrote about the hardships of the Great Depression

Depression-era folksinger from Oklahoma

Unemployed WWI veterans who camped in Washington DC to demand early payment of military bonuses

Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor, the first female cabinet member

Programs developed by Roosevelt to aid economic recovery

Up and down pattern of business production and unemployment

African American educator appointed as an adviser by President Roosevelt