Depression - Worksheet Questions Flashcards
First comic superhero
The Phantom
Mickey’s Original Name
Mortimer Mouse
Priest who Criticized FDR and New Deal
Father Coughlin - Accused FDR of being a socialist
Name given to homeless shacks
Hoovervilles
President that created the new deal
FDR
When government goes in debt
Budget Deficit
Gave Skilled people like artists work
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Baseball player had a disease with his name
Lou Gerhig
Name of FRDs relief program
The New Deal
Wrote the Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
family who travels to California from Oklahoma because landlords evicted tenant farmers due to the drought and dust storms
Provides retirement money for elderly
Social Security Act
Help regulate farm prices
Agriculture Adjustment Act (AAA)
Produces War of the Worlds
Orson Wells
Site of the 1936 Olympics
Berlin - then part of Nazi Germany
Disease that left FDR in a wheelchair
Polio
Louisiana Governor who criticized the New Deal
Huey Long
Painted the American Gothic
Grant Wood - Farmer and Daughter
When FDR tried to increase justices
Court Packing
Germany’s leader in the 1930’s
Adolf Hitler
Disney’s first full length film
7 dwarfs
Prison used for famous criminals
Alcatrz
President when the stock market crashed
Herbert Hoover
Weekly radio addresses from FDR
Fireside Chats
Female pilot who went missing
Amelia Earhart
