Great Depression

Front 1

What is the term for one person's spending becoming another person's income.?

Back 1

Multipler effect.

Front 2

What are goods that are expensive and don't wear out quickly.?

Back 2

Durable goods.

Front 3

This is a consumers desire and willingness to pay a price for a good or service

Back 3

Demand

Front 4

The fluctuations in economic activity that am economy experiences over a period of time is called.?

Back 4

The business cycle.

Front 5

A situation that occurs when a larger number of banks or other financial institutions customers with drawl.

Back 5

Bank run

Front 6

Center all bank of the United States that provides the nation with a safe, flexible and stable monetary and financial system is called.?

Back 6

The federal reserve.

Front 7

What was the kickoff to the great depression.?

Back 7

Stock market crash.

Front 8

Why did the banking system collapse.?

Back 8

Banks made bad loans and when people came in drove to withdrawal their money, the bank didn't have.

Front 9

What was hoover response to the great depression.?

Back 9

Hoover believed in rugged individualism and fend for yourself.

Front 10

What is a hooverville.?

Back 10

Little, shanty towns set up by unemployed, homeless people.

Front 11

What was the smooth Hawley tariff and what problems did it cause.?

Back 11

A high tariff, it caused other countries not to buy American products and made unemployment worse.

Front 12

What were two things set up by charities to help feed the poor.?

Back 12

Bread lines and soup kitchens.

Front 13

What was the bonus army.?

Back 13

World War 2 vets that marched on Washington to get the bonus they had been promised.

Front 14

What was the dust bowl.?

Back 14

A dirt storm, dirt flying in the air making it hard to see anything.

Front 15

What was the boll weevil

Back 15

A beetle that infested forms in the south and destroyed crops.

Front 16

Who were okies.?

Back 16

People who had lost their farm and started traveling west.

Front 17

What route did okies use to travel.?

Back 17

Route 66

Front 18

What book was written by John Steinbeck, which was told to the okie family.?

Back 18

Grapes of wrath.

Front 19

What famous boxing match featured clashing ideas from America and Nazi Germany.?

Back 19

Joe Louis vs. Mac schmelling.

Front 20

What monument was built out of solid rock in the black hills.?

Back 20

Mount rushmore.

Front 21

What huge building projects became the largest concrete one of its kind in the world.?

Back 21

Wilshire grand.

Front 22

What are the legacies of the new deal.? List two.

Back 22

1.) Set foundations for welfare state.

2.) Established federal regulation of the economy.

Front 23

What ends the Great Depression.?

Back 23

The end of world War 2.

Front 24

What was the Roosevelt recession.?

Back 24

A slow down in the economy.

Front 25

What is a sit down strike.?

Back 25

Tactic used by cio. Workers would sit down and refuse to work.

Front 26

Who was Mary McLeod bethune.?

Back 26

FDR and Eleanor's advisor on race regulations.

Front 27

What was the black cabinet.?

Back 27

FDR'S African American advisors, Eleanor's idea.

Front 28

What people/groups opposed the new deal.?

Back 28

Father Charles Coughlin- Catholic group.

Huey long- New deal didn't go very far.

American liberty league- New deal went too far.

Dr. Francis townshed- said new deal was bad.

Front 29

What was the court packing bill.?

Back 29

A bill that said all supreme Court Justice over the age of 70 had to retire. (6 justices)

Front 30

What did the Wagner act do.?

Back 30

Made labor unions legal for good.

Front 31

Who was the okie singer considered the founder of folk music that wrote "this land is your land.?"

Back 31

Woody Guthrie.

Front 32

What happens to Franklin Roosevelt at CampoBello springs.?

Back 32

Gets polio.

Front 33

How is FDR get some strength back in his legs.?

Back 33

Bought warm Springs and did physical therapy.

Front 34

What was the Roosevelt coalition.?

Back 34

A group of people that help FDR get elected president.

Front 35

What was the most lasting program and what did it do.?

Back 35

Social security act- created unemployed insurance and old age pensions.

Front 36

What was the best and most important public works program and what did it do.?

Back 36

Works progress administration.

Front 37

What did the CCC do.?

Back 37

Put young men aged 18-25 to work.

Front 38

What did the 21st amendment do.?

Back 38

Repealed prohibition. (Legalized alcohol again.)

Front 39

What did the glass steagall act do.?

Back 39

Established the federal deposit insurance corporation.

Front 40

What is significant about Francis perkins.?

Back 40

Secretary of labor.- 1st women cabinet member.

Front 41

Who was the "main brain?"

Back 41

Harry Hopkins.

Front 42

What nickname did FDR'S cabinet get.?

Back 42

Brain trust

Front 43

What was significant about the first q00 days of FDR'S presidency.? This is what all presidents since are measured by their first 100 days..

Back 43

15 major pieces of new deal legislation passed.

Front 44

What were fire side chats

Back 44

Radio talks about FDR about issues of public license concern and explained the new deal policies in simple language.

Front 45

The system by which the value of a currency is based on a certain metal.?

Back 45

Gold standard

Front 46

How did FDR'S address two of the problems that cause the great depression.

Back 46

Stock market- creation of the sec to regulate buying on margin.

Bank- bank holiday restore confidence in banks.