Duplicate of American History Chapter 7 Non-picture Review

What group experienced an early depression in the 1920s?

President when the stock market crashed.

General who dispersed protestors in the capital by ordering federal troops to use tear gas.

Some opponents of the New Deal believed that it

Roosevelt created the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to

This failed because businesses and citizens acted in their individual best interests.

Whose tight monetary policy reduced the money supply, which limited amount of $ in circulation?

WWI veterans who marched to demand payment of money promised by Congress.

The rich giving more charitable contributitons was part of a policy known as...

What is depicted in the photo below?

People likely abandoned their farms during the Dust Bowl because...

Government efforts to encourage or pressure Mexican immigrants to return to Mexico.

One way that Americans escaped their concerns during the 1930s was to

The U.S. raising tarrifs on foreign imports was a factor that helped spread the Depression...

Theory that money invested in banks and businesses will work its way to the people.

Why did many Americans seek new leadership in 1932?

Farmers contributed to the problems that led to the Dust Bowl by...

The American Liberty League (ALL) formed to

Agriculture workers who work on land owned by someone else.

What were the goals of the New Deal?

What factor contributed to the plight of rural farmers?

Federal troops used tear gas and bayonets on this group of protestors.

European countries reacted to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff by...

Stock market crash.

Investors sold more than 16 million shares of stock on what has become known as?

This was created to loan money to banks so they could lend to businesses to help the economy.

FDR set aside 12 million acres of land for

What happened to the stock market when investors lost confidence and rushed to sell shares?

Dust Bowl refugees who moved westward to find work.

President Hoover believed that the economy suffered from a lack of credit so he created the?

During the 20s the U.S. was experiencing which phase of the "business cycle"?

Unemployment rate among African Americans was...

This man responded cautiously to the Depression because he thought it would correct itself.

Which of the following extended job opportunities to Mexican Americans and other minority youth?

Periodic expansion and contraction of the economy.

How many terms did Roosevelt serve as president?

Where was the destination of most Dust Bowl migrants?

The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it

What did Roosevelt and Congress pass the day after FDR’s inauguration?

Risky stock purchases made by investors with the hope of high returns.