1930s US History

What event happened on October 29, 1929?

The Federal Reserve's decreasing and increasing of the money supply 

A program to provide retirement pensions to the elderly is known as

Who advocated for $200 a month old age pensions?

What caused the dust bowl conditions?

What is the name for people fleeing the dust bowl?

New Deal program to plant trees, dig ditches, and fight fires

The government's policies for taxing and spending to influence the economy

WWI veterans protested for early government payments as part of what?

Which critic of FDR used his radio show to criticize economic policy and was anti-semitic?

The goal of this act was to increase agricultural prices by decreasing production

As a result of the dust bowl, the most common destination

FDR's plan to change the structure of the Supreme Court was known as the

the program to bring electricity to farm areas with power lines across the rural US

Organization formed to defeat FDR in the 1936 election by conservative business leaders

A program to restore the public's confidence in the banking system by insuring depositors 

What was the name of FDR's radio broadcasts used to explain his economic policies?

What was the name given to shanty towns of homeless people outside of cities?

This type of economic thought calls for deficit spending to get out of recessions

granted workers the right to organize in unions and bargain collectively 

Plan to set wages and prices between businesses, labor leaders, and the government

What is the name for a tax on imported goods?

This type of economics calls for decreased taxes and regulations

FDR's economic program to get out of the Depression

What was the organization created to regulate the stock market?

granted federal funds to provide aid and health care for the unemployed

Who advocated for the "Share Our Wealth" societies and high taxes on the wealthy?

New Deal program to build dams to provide electricity on the Tennessee River