This was a series of programs developed by FDR to get out of the Great Depression
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The New Deal
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Borrowing money to purchase stocks.
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Buying on Margin
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The first three months of FDR’s presidency, during which Congress passed a record number of bills in order to implement the New Deal and provide relief, recovery, and reform from the Great Depression
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First Hundred Days
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Hoover Program to loan money to banks,Large businesses and railroads
*Bonus: what theory did this plan support?
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Reconstruction FinanceCommittee
*Supported the Trickle-Down Theory
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A steady rise in stock prices over a long period of time.
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Bull Market
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October 29th, 1929, a massive sell-off of stocks
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Stock Market Crash
Black Tuesday
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What happened to many banks as a resultof the Stock Market Crash?
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Many went bankrupt andWere forced to close
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When more goods are being made thenPeople are willing or able to purchase
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Overproduction
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The uneven distribution of wealth betweenThe rich and the poor.
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Gap in Wealth
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This Act increased tensions betweenThe U.S. and Europe by raising tariffsOn imported goods
Bonus: Explain the intensions of this act
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act
Bonus: It was intended to help suppport American companies by encouraging people to buy American made products
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Due to high unemployment many peopleBecame homeless and were forced to live in these shantytowns?
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Hoovervilles
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These sprang up in many cities to helpFeed those in need.
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Soup Kitchens and Bread lines
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What two natural disasters worsened the Great Depression
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The Dust Bowl and the GreatFlood
Bonus: What was the effect of the Dust Bowl?
Migration westward for better farming and living conditions
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Unemployed WWI Veterans who marchedOn Washington
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Bonus Army
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What happened to 1/3 of MexicanImmigrants in the U.S. during the Great Depression.
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They returned to Mexico or Were deported
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What did FDR do when he first took office to fix the bank Crisis.
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Declared a Bank Holiday,Closed all banks for 4 days
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What New Deal Program employed Young males to work on parks, schools,And roads.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Relief, Recovery or Reform?
Relief: Created Jobs
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This New Deal Program guarantees bank deposits
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Relief, Recovery or Reform?
Recovery: Restored confidence in banksReform: Regulated practices
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This New Deal Program provided low costHousing for the needy.
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Federal Housing Administration
Relief, Recovery or Reform?
Recovery: Guaranteed loans for home and building repairs to help get back on feet
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The New Deal Program that provided old-age pensions for workers and unemployment insurance.
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Social Security Act
Relief, Recovery or Reform?
Reform: Assumed responsibility for US citizens who lose wages due to unemployment, retirement or disability
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Democratic President during the 1930’s.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Nickname given to Midwesterners who were forced to move as a result of drought and the Dust Bowl
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Okies
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They favor no government involvementTo fix the economy
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Conservatives
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They advocate some government involvement to improve the economy
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Liberals
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Republican President who believed in “Rugged Individualism”
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Herbert Hoover
Final Jeopardy
Who was the future WWII General President Hoover called in to disperse the Bonus Army?