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Unit 7: The Great Depression

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1
Which of these was NOT a New Deal program?
Selective Service Act
Works Progress Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Social Security Act
2
Hoover's approach to the Depression economy was based on a belief in
separation of church and state.
direct government relief.
rugged individualism.
the golden rule.
3
This lead to the stock market crash of 1929
imperialism
over-speculation & buying on margin
airplanes flying too low
assimilation
4
Which was NOT an effect of the Great Depression?
Children ate lots of sweet treats
unemployment grew
families became homeless
more people became farmers
5
Why did FDR propose the Court Packing Bill?
add more justices that supported his New Deal programs
because the Court declared his programs unconstitutional
to nullify the court's decisions
restrict Congress' powers under the Constitution
6
The New Deal was which president's domestic policy?
Franklin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Hebert Hoover
Your Father aka Darth Vader
7
The Bonus Army was...
Hoover Admin. Attempt to bolster economy/provide jobs
Employment program to construct dams and power plants
Employment program used to protect the environment
Unemployed veterans who marched on Washington, DC
8
The effect the New Deal had on America
the role of the government expanded
FDR lost the 1936 election
powers of the president weakened
thousands lost their jobs
9
Hoovervilles were..
Named after President Herbert Hoover.
Shantytowns aka homeless villages around the US
Expensive housing for rich people.
Markets for fresh produce.
10
Where was the Dust Bowl?
Tennessee River Valley
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
The Pit
11
Who was opposed to the New Deal and created the Share Our Wealth program?
Franklin Roosevelt
Hebert Hoover
Michael Briones
Huey Long