NEW DEAL PROGRAMS FDR and Hoover Early Depression Shirley Temple What's Left
100
What is Tennessee Valley Authority
Jobs program employing people to build giant dams in this southeastern state.
100
What is New Deal
Roosevelts plan to fix the Great Depression
100
What is Overproduction
Supply of durable goods is greater than the demand
100
What are Migrant Workers
People who travel from farm to farm harvesting crops
100
What is Social Security Act
Provided pensions for the elderly
200
What is National Recovery Act
Designed to help businesses keep prices stable, boost employment and buying power
200
What is Fireside Chats
FDR's radio talks to the American people
200
What is Default
Failure to repay a loan
200
What ii a Pension
Retirement Payments
200
What is 25%
Unemployment rate at the worst of the Depression
300
What is Civilian Conservation Corp
Jobs program employing young men to plant trees, dig trails and build the Whitney Point Res
300
What is Bonus Army
WW1 veterans who were to receive a 1000 dollar payment in 1945. Marched to Washington to demand their money
300
What is Bankruptcy
this can happen when someone can't pay their bills
300
What is a Sit Down Strike
Workers stop working to protest low wages or no contract negotiations
300
What is Polio
FDR couldn't walk because of this disease
400
What is Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Economic program that guarantees people's bank accounts up to $250,000
400
What are Hoovervilles
Shantytowns of homeless people
400
What is Dust Bowl
Drought, over farming/plowing caused this disaster on the Great Plains
400
What is the end of the Great Depression
Attack on Pearl Harbor, 12/7/41
400
What is FICA
Acronym of the tax that you will pay every payday of your working life
500
What is Public Works Administration
Jobs program employing people to build schools (NVMS), tunnels, highways and dams
500
What is Great Depression
Greatest economic disaster in U.S. history
500
What is Black Tuesday
The date that the stock market crashed
500
What is Collective Bargaining
Unions (workers) negotiate with management (bosses) for fair contracts (wages and benefits
500
What is Germany
By the late 1930s, the depression was gone in this country






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