The Big Sad Flashcards
What president helped America out of the Great Depression
Franklin D Roosevelt
Who was the president during the beginning of the Great Depression. (Unhelpful)
Herbert Hoover
Who wrote gone with the wind?
Margret Mitchell
Who was a famous pianist, composer, and band leader during the 20’s?
Duke Ellington
Which African American athlete got 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.
Jesse Owens
What new deal built roads, planted forests, and worked on national parks.
Civilian conservation corps
What new deal created dams and electric power in the Tennessee valley?
Tennessee valley authority
What was the major drought, strong winds, and Lots of dust on the Great Plains
Dust bowl
What was presidents rosevelts deal to lead people out of the Great Depression
New deal
What occurred when people panicked and sold their stocks
Stock market crash of 1929
Who wrote gone with the wind?
Margret Mitchell
What company gave soup and bread to the needy
Soup kitchens
Which agency put people to work to build things
Works progress administration
When did the stock market crash?
1929
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