Great Depression

What is it called when there are declining stock prices?

What happened on Black Tuesday (October 29th)?

What was the special session of congress where Congress worked to help battle the Great Depression called?

What is NOT something that demonstrates that American families faced hard times during the Great Depression?

What was created to provide some financial security for the elderly, the disabled, children, and the unemployed?

What group criticized Roosevelt's New Deal programs because they believed they gave the President too much authority?

What was created to hire people to build dams & generators that brought electricity and jobs to a specific area?

What is it called when people purchase stocks on credit?

What did Roosevelt try to do in response to his clashes with the Supreme Court over the New Deal Programs?

What was NOT one of the causes of the Great Depression?

What author explored the Great Depression in his novels (ex. Grapes of Wrath)?

TRUE or FALSE: President Hoover did not believe it was the Federal government's role to provide relief.

What is something that did NOT happen during the Banking Crisis?

What was created to provide jobs to thousands planting trees and improving national parks?

What was passed by Roosevelt to stabilize the Banking system?

Why did farmers protest during the Great Depression?

What is the up and doWhat is it called when there are rising stock values?

What were the groups of tin & cardboard shacks that were built during the Great Depression?

Who were the group of war veterans that gathered in Washington D.C. to demand early payment of their military bonus?

What was the nickname for October 24th where panic hit the stock market and $11 billion of value was lost in 3 hours?

Who was the active supporter of the New Deal Programs and changed the traditional role of a First Lady?

What employed 4 million Americans to build roads & airports?

What is the nickname for the time period where severe drought, withering of crops, and massive dust storms took place?

What is something that happened during the Hunger Marches of the Great Depression?

What were the new programs that Roosevelt helped create to combat the Depression and aid in economic recovery called?

Who beat Hoover in the 1932 Election by a landslide?

What were the radio addresses in which FDR spoke directly to the American people?

What is the up and down pattern of an economy?