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THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Insured bank deposits so that people would not lose their savings in case of bank failures.
National Recovery Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security Administration
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Part of New Deal Recovery Plan; Asked businesses to follow codes & prices. UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Social Security Administration
Agriculture Adjustment Act
National Recovery Administration
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Wrote “The Grapes of Wrath,” a story about the Dust Bowl and misery of the Great Depression.
Dorothea Lange
John Steinbeck
Huey P. Long
Francis Townsend
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Dust Bowl
A natural disaster as well as a financial disaster.
Farmers lost their farms & moved out in search of work.
During the 1930’s.
Farmers faced a period of severe dust storms, droughts.
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Longest serving U.S. President from 1933-1945. Led the U.S. during the Great Depression.
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
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Created to regulate the stock market and bring punishment to those who commit accounting fraud.
Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC)
National Recovery Act
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Social Security Administration
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Limits the president’s term to 8 years or 2 terms.
20th Amendment
18th Amendement
22nd Amendment
21st Amendment
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Franklin Roosevelt’s way of communicating with Americans to help them trust in economy.
Television conversations
Radio conversations
Fireside Chats
Alphabet Soup
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Causes of the Great Depression
Foreclosures (losing homes/lands/businesses)
Business failures and Unemployment
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
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Government pays farmers not to grow crops. DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Social Security Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Security Exchange Committee
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Photographer that depicted/showed the misery of the Great Depression in her pictures.
Frances Willard
Michelle Obama
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorothea Lange
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Limited the amount of money banks could lend.
Securities Exchange Commission
Social Security Administration
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
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FDR created programs to end the Great Depression; examples: TVA, CCC, WPA, PWA, AAA, NRA
Caldo de Pollo
Alphabet Soup
Fireside Chats
Hoovervilles
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Opponent of FDR's New Deal; wanted to give every family $5000 a year by taxing the rich.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Huey P. Long
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorothea Lange
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Little shanty towns people moved to during the great depression when they lost their homes.
“Hoovervilles”
Fireside Chats
Grapes of Wrath
Recovery
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FDR’s plan to get the nation out of the Great Depression through Relief, Recovery, and Reform.
Laissez-fair Approach
Rugged Individualism
Make America Great Again
New deal
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Opponent of FDR's New Deal; wanted to give $200 a month to citizens over 65 years old.
Francis Townsend
Huey P. Long
John Steinbeck
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Company sued the govt for the NRA (prices on goods); argued president had no special powers.
Marbury v. Madison
Miranda v. Arizona
Scopes "Monkey Trial"
Schecter Poultry v. U.S.
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Outlaw of the ownership of gold, except for jewelry; FDR wanted people to rely on paper money.
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
Gold Standard to Fiat Money
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Lasted from 1929 to 1940. Business failures/ NO JOBS!
WWI
WWII
The Roaring 20s
The Great Depression
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President 1929-1933; believed in “rugged individualism”; practiced laissez-fair economics.
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1 of 3 R’s of the New Deal; put money into the economy to bring it back up to normal levels
Relief
Recovery
Reform
Report
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Eleanor Roosevelt.
Spoke out strongly for women’s rights and for the poor.
Traveled the country since he was bound to a wheel chair.
Pushed FDR to pass the Fair Employments Practices Committee.
Photographer of the Great Depression; depicted the misery.
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1 of 3 R’s of New Deal; fix/changes to economic structure; belief govt should protect people,
Restore
Reform
Relief
Recovery
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1 of 3 R’s of the New Deal; direct help for the unemployed and poor.
Relief
Reform
Racism
Recovery
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Paper money. Roosevelt outlawed the using of gold (1933) People had to use paper money.
Fiat Money
Gold Standard
Buddy Bucks
Peso
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Unemployment insurance; senior citizen pensions,
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security Administration
National Recovery Act
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Date the Stock Market Crash; led to the Great Depression; also called Black Tuesday.
October 29th 1929
October 29th 1949
October 29th 1919
October 29th 1939
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Effects of the Great Depression.
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
Business failures, Unemployment, Foreclosures
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
Militarism,;Alliances;Nationalism;Imperialism;Assassination
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Grapes of Wrath
A 1939 novel written by John Steinbeck.
Photographs which show the misery of the Great Depression
About farmers who lose their homes because of the Dust Bowl.
Struggle of Great Plains farmers during the Great Depression
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Court Packing Scheme
Plan to give FDR the right to appoint six new Justices.
In 1937, FDR's plan to appoint Supreme Court Justices.
This plan would have given FDR control of the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court declared 2 of FDR's programs unconstitutional.
