final part 5 Flashcards
FDR’s advisory council during the Depression
brain trust
FDR;s program for relief, recovery, and reform
New Deal
radio talks of encouragement form FDR
fireside chats
instantly purchasing goods and repay over time
credit buying
pensions for elderly, unemployed, and disabled
Social Security Act
March 9-June 16, 1933: President and congress pass legislation to make up the New Deal
Hundred Days
hitching rides on boxcars to travel from town to town
ride the rails
shack towns set up by homeless
“Hoovervilles”
men with pants pocket turned out-no money
“Hoover flags”
materials used to cover sleepers on park benches
“Hoover blankets”
material placed in shoes to cover holes in shoe
“Hoover leather”
thin soup served in soup kitchens and soup lines
“Hoover stew”
fascist dictator of Italy beginning in the 1930s
Mussolini
political party of Mussolini
Fascist party
Mussolini’s followers
black shirts
Mussolini’s title/”the leader”
IL Duce
German government established after WWI (1919)
Weimar Republic
the Nationalist Socialists German Workers Party
Nazi
written by Hitler in prison/ “my struggle”
Mein Kampf
justification for Germany to expand/ “living space”
lebensraum
German legislature
Reichstag
German president who confirmed chancellorship on Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Hitler’s title/ “the leader”
Der Fuhrer
Hitler’s government
Third Reich
