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1 Depression and FDR

2 New York Maine Maryland Virginia 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

3 vets and their families
What is the Bonus Army? 20,000 unemployed WWI vets and their families camped in Washington 1.1

4 Shanty town built with scrap materials or cardboard
What is a Hooverville ? Shanty town built with scrap materials or cardboard 1.2

5 insurance, assistance for elderly,ill and handicapped
What is the Social Security Act ? Provided old age insurance, assistance for elderly,ill and handicapped 1.3

6 Provided jobs, cheap electricity and flood control to poor
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority ? Provided jobs, cheap electricity and flood control to poor rural areas through dam construction 1.4

7 What is the name for FDR’s plan?
New Deal 2.1

8 Severe storms that blew away topsoil and made farming impossible
What is the Dust Bowl ? Severe storms that blew away topsoil and made farming impossible during 1930s 2.2

9 insurance, assistance for elderly,ill and handicapped
What is the Social Security Act ? Provided old age insurance, assistance for elderly,ill and handicapped 2.3

10 What is the AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration )?
Paid farmers not to grow certain crops 2.4

11 Relief, Recovery, Reform
What were the 3 parts of FDR’s depression plan ? Relief, Recovery, Reform 3.1

12 Workers in this program built roads, airports,bridges & gave jobs to
What is the WPA (Workers Progress Administration)? Workers in this program built roads, airports,bridges & gave jobs to artists, writers, musicians 3.2

13 What is the Court Packing Plan?
Roosevelt’s plan to add 6 additional judges to Supreme Court to support his programs 3.3

14 What is the SEA (Securities & Exchange Act)?
Law passed to prevent fraud with stock exchanges & investment advisors 3.4

15 documented depression families and conditions
Who is Dorothea Lange ? Female photographer who documented depression families and conditions 4.1

16 What is the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp) ?
Insured accounts in banks approved by the government 4.2

17 What is President Hoover’s plan for depression ?
Trickle down economics Business benefits would reach workers & consumers 4.3

18 What is causes of The Great Depression ?
Unequal distribution of wealth Weak banking structure Weak International Economy Stock market crash 4.4

19 What is Wagner Act (Natl Labor Relation Act)?
Legalized union practices like collective bargaining and outlawed blacklisting& spying on union activities 5.1

20 Provided jobs to young men to plant trees, build bridges & parks
What is the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)? Provided jobs to young men to plant trees, build bridges & parks 5.2

21 People buying stocks on margin Contributed to this event on
What is The Great Crash ? People buying stocks on margin Contributed to this event on Black Tuesday? 5.3

22 What is weaknesses in the overall economy?
Slowdown in automobile sales, High unemployment rates In some industries and weak agricultural sector contributed to this 5.4

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