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15 Cards in this Set
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Great Depression and New Deal?
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One of four Americans couldn't find a job in the 1930's. The New deal program gave 8,500,00 jobless to work.
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Great Depression?
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In the 1930's the US economy went downhill and on of four Americans were jobless.
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Black Tuesday?
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October 29th, 1929 this was the worst crash that the famous stock market, wall street has had. Stocks lost 13%,
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Dust Bowl?
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It was a period of dust storms that hit American and Canadian prairie lands in the 1930's. It caused bad agricultural problems.
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Gross National Product?
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Its the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced for consumption in society during a particular time period.
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Herbert Hoover?
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He was the 31st American president that served from 1929-33. He was a mining engineer and business in China and Australia.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt?
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He was the 26th US president and he drove Americans out of the great depression and led the US to the victory of World War 2.
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20th Amendment?
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he amendment reduced the amount of time between Election Day and the beginning of Presidential, Vice Presidential and Congressional terms
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New Deal?
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The New Deal is a series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936. They were passed by the U.S. Congress.
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Frances Perkins?
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Frances Perkins born Fannie Coralie Perkins, was the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, and the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet.
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Fireside Chats?
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The fireside chats were a series of thirty evening radio speeches given by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944.
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FDIC?
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation.
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Public Works Administration?
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The Public Works Administration was part of the New Deal, or 100 hundred days plan agency in the United States.
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Civilian Conservation Corps?
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Civilian Conservation Corps was a public work relief program in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.
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Schechter v. U.S?
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It was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that invalidated regulations of the poultry industry.
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