Ch. 21 Flashcards
1
Q
Provisions given to the underemployed during the Depression
A
Bread lines
2
Q
Share of wealth- Socialism candidate
A
Huey Long
3
Q
Bank accounts assured by the federal government
A
FDIC
4
Q
Project to build dams along the Tennessee River
A
TVA
5
Q
Helped debt ridden farmers keep their land
A
AAA
6
Q
Created jobs and build roads, public buildings, and parks
A
WPA
7
Q
FDR’s weekly talk with American via radio broadcast
A
Fireside Chats
8
Q
FDR’s promise to the American people after the depression
A
New Deal
9
Q
Fired upon by MacArthur during the Hoover presidency
A
Bonus Army
10
Q
Highest tariff in American history: Destroyed foreign trade
A
Smoot-Hawley tariff
11
Q
Caused by many factors, including the Crash of ‘29
A
Great Depression
12
Q
Erosion of farm lands due to over producing in the 1930’s
A
Dust Bowl
