1. Jeopardy!

2. Great Depression
New Deal
Cold War
Civil Rights
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3. What is “buying on margin? Why was it used ?
Buying on Margin is paying a small percentage of a stock’s
Price as a down payment and borrowing the rest.
What is “buying on margin? Why was it used ?
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4. What was the New Deal? Roosevelt promised relief for the needy,
Economic recovery, and financial reform
Towards the depression.
What was the New Deal?
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5. What is the United Nations?
A new peacekeeping body created at the
high end of the war.
What is the United Nations?
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6. What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
A boycott against the assigned seating in
Buses.
What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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7. What was the unemployment rate?
Less than half of the city
percentage
What was the unemployment rate?
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8. How did the FDR help the banking crisis
He made the Glass Stegall Act, which
Provided federal insurance for
Individual bank accounts of
Up to 5,000 reassuring banks
Money was safe.
How did the FDR help the banking crisis
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9. What was the “iron curtain”
A phrase that came to stand for the division of Europe.
Stalin heard about the speech and he declared the words
Were a “call to war”
What was the “iron curtain”
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10. What happened in Brown Vs. Board of Education
Linda Brown had charged the board of
Education of Topeka, Kansas, with violating
Linda’s rights by denying her admission to
An all white elementary school four blocks
From her house.
What happened in Brown Vs. Board of Education
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11. What were the effects of the Great Depression
The economy had dropped with the market
Crashing. Families had to be separated
For the desperate need of food. Men and
Women lost their jobs from the low income.
What were the effects of the Great Depression
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12. What is the Social Security Act?
Provided old age insurance for retirees 65
Or older and their spouses. The
Unemployment compensation system.
And aid to families with dependent
Children and the disabled.
What is the Social Security Act?
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13. What was the Truman Doctrine?
Statement became known as the policy of the U.S to sup
Port free people who are resisting attempted subjugation
By armed minorities , or by outside pressures.
What was the Truman Doctrine?
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14. What was the freedom Summer?
A group that hoped their campaign
Would receive national publicity,
Which would turn influence Congress
to pass a voting rights act.
What was the freedom Summer?
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15. What was Hoover’s response?
Hoover signed into a law, Federal Home
Loan Bank Act which lowered mortgage rates
For homeowners and allowed farmers to
Refinance their farm loans and avoid closure
What was Hoover’s response?
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16. Who were FDR’s critics during the New deal?
People apart of the CWA (Civil Works Administration
& and the WRA (National Recovery Administration
Who were FDR’s critics during the New deal?
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17. Wat was the Marshall Plan
Proposed that the United States provide aid
To all European nations that needed it.
Wat was the Marshall Plan
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18. What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Prohibited discrimination of race, religion,
National origin and gender.
What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
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19. What were the causes of the Great Depression
Americans were buying less because
of rising prices, stagnant wages,
Unbalanced distribution of income.
People relied on credits for goods
Which would buy now pay later.
What were the causes of the Great Depression
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20. Spending more money than the Government receives in revenue.
What is deficit spending?
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21. What was the policy of Containment?
George F. Kennan took measures
To prevent any extension of
Communist rule to other countries.
What was the policy of Containment?
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22. What was the policy of Containment?
Proposed to carry on nonviolent
Crusades against the evils of second
Class citizenship.
What was the policy of Containment?
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