Movies like King Kong were popular because they

helped people forget their problems

What was Hoover's attitude toward the Depression?

churches and local govt. should help

Who made up the Bonus Army

WWI veterans who wanted an early payment on a bonus

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Chapter 23 Great Depression/New Deal

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1
Movies like King Kong were popular because they
helped people forget their problems
were realistic
raise money for film makers
included fire side chats
2
A situation in which the supply of manufactured goods exceeds the demand
credit score
recession
overproduction
inflation
3
In the 1920s modern girls were called
frannies
flirty
flapper
floozy
4
What were the WWI veterans who marched on Washington called
Bonus Calvary
militia
rough riders
Bonus Army
5
FDR used ________to restore America's confidence and give hope
Town hall meetings
fireside chats
help sessions
visiting towns by train
6
What was Hoover's attitude toward the Depression?
give cash bonus
blamed the Republicans
take government action
churches and local govt. should help
7
October 29,1929 is known as
Typhoid Thursday
D Day
Black Tuesday
full solar eclipse
8
This New Deal plan brought electricity to 7 Southern states
CCC
TNT
WPA
TVA
9
In the 1932 Presidential elections, Hoover
Hoover won
overwhelming won over FDR
barely lost to FDR
overwhelming lost to FDR
10
In the 1930s homeless communities were called
Roosevelt Towns
ghetto
Little Toledo
Hoovervilles
11
A dance craze in the 1920s was the
Dougie
Charleston
Whip
electric slide
12
Spending money you do not have is called
deficit spending
credit
payroll tax
overdraft
13
When did the Great Depression finally end
when WWII began
late 1930s
mid 1930s
when WWII ended
14
Who made up the Bonus Army
Extra men to fight in the navy
WWI veterans who wanted an early payment on a bonus
Mexican American veterans
Bonus for keeping boots shined
15
What were black blizzards
severe ice storms
snow mixed with oil
severe dust storms
severe thunderstorms
16
What was FDR's plan to get people working again
New Attitude
Wishful Thinking
New Deal
New Age
17
The amendment that gave women the vote
12th
18th
19th
15th

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