AH- Great Depression & New Deal Review

"Hoboes" is the nickname for people who did this:

Only paying a small percentage and borrowing the rest; led 2 major losses when Stocks collapsed

Similar to modern credit cards, these were abused in the 20's and worsened the depression:

Worst man-made ecological disaster in American History:

This bureaucracy ensured regulation of the stock market:

This US tariff effectively reduced world-wide trade by more than 40%

Organization that built and regulated a series of dams in one of the nation's poorest regions:

FDR's plan to end the Great Depression was known as?

New Deal focused on the "3 R's."  Which of these was NOT one:

Still continues to provide pensions for retirees; maybe on of New Deal's greatest legacies:

Fireside Chats?

President that was blamed for many of the problems of the Great Depression:

Attempting to curb New Deal laws being declared unconstitutional, FDR:

This board worked to settle disputes between laborers and employers; established by Wagner Act:

WWI vets marched and camped in D.C. demanding pension pay; they were fired upon. Nickname?

Which of the following were places that out of work and hungry people could go for food?

Provided a sense of security and stability for banking industry; insured individual accounts:

Goal was to put as many people back to work as possible; painters, construction workers, etc:

Nickname given to the day that the stock market crashed in 1929:

Derogatory nickname for clusters of shacks during depression; usually on public property:

The AAA created farm subsidies to reduce the supply of food, thus...

Young men, working in conservation jobs, building parks, sending money home to families:

The Boulder Dam Project, AKA The Hoover Dam: