The Great Depression and The New Deal

What does it mean when a person buys on speculation

Fireside chats

Three goals of the First New Deal

Pronlonged drought and poor farming led to this

Which would you invest in, a bull market or a bear market?

America's involvment in WWII brought an end to the Great Depression.

President Roosevelt's New Deal policies contributed to what pattern in 20th century U.S. history?

TVA

In Roosevelt's first 100 days he enacted bill after bill to combat the depression.

Works Progress Administration

people who wondered the country looking for work were known as

CCC

What does buying on margin mean

Why did stock prices first begin to decline in 1929?

When Roosevelt asked congress to add justices to the supreme court

One of the reasons banks began to close was because people began

Established for the elderly and unemployed

Which president supported a Laissez-faire government

When people lost their homes many moved to

Roosevelt's radio addresses to the nation became known as

Many people could not afford things so they made purchases using

Set up the FDIC

Charities set up ________ to feed the poor

Who won the 1932 election?

The day the stock market crashed is known as

During the Great Depression when a bank collapsed depositors were able to collect their savings before closing.

When the stock market began to decline stockbrokers began demanding these

SEC

Why was the FDIC and the SEC – Securities and Exchange Commission so important

What environmental disaster occurred during the 1930s?

In order to keep people from taking all their money out of the banks, governors established

Roosevelt's first step in fighting the depression was restoring confidence in the banks.

FDR's program for helping the country out of the Great Depression was known as