The Great Depression and New Deal

providing food or money to citizens

Shantytowns built on the outskirts of cities where homeless people lived

The term "Hooverville", "Hoover Flag" and "Hoover Blanket"

Hoover believed this would create laziness and dependence on the government

Who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath", a novel about the hard lives of Okies fleeing the Dust Bowl?

long period of decline in the economy with very high unemployment and inflation

How many justices make up the current Supreme Court:

Which of the following of Roosevelt's ideas failed to become law?

The first major action when FDR became President -

Choose one cause of depression (There are TWO correct answers below)

The name given to FDR's many New Deal Programs

In Gone With the Wind, when Scarlett O'Hara asks, "Where shall I go? What shall I do?", Rhett Butler's response is

The Dust Bowl created a migration of people moving mainly

This famous painting, by Grant Wood, is called

The Stock Market Crash happened on October 29, 1929, also known as

_____ is when the government spends more money than it takes in

During the 1920's, farmers suffered because

The Dust Bowl was caused by all of the following except

Social Security Act did all of the following except:

insures bank deposits

Which of these examples would be a correct username format?

What happened during the "First Hundred Days'?

What does this painting portray?

the majority of a stock's price is paid for with borrowed money

The main intention of the Hawley Smoot Tariff

FDR said, "The only thing we have to fear is ...

What does FDR mean?

What was the purpose of recovery programs?

Who were the members of the Bonus Army?

Which is true about the economic conditions in the 1920's before the stock market crash?

Proposed a social program to help the common person called "Share our Wealth"

If a company wants to expand, it can sell part of its ownership, called _____ , to investors.

Who is this?

Investors can own a share of a