The Great Depression and The New Deal Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009
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Cartoons, Pictures, and Graphs The Great Depression FDR Dust Bowl New Deal and the 1930s Cartoons, Pictures, and Graphs 10 20 30 40 50
A 12-year economic and social disaster Question 1 - 10 A 12-year economic and social disaster
Answer 1 – 10 The Great Depression
This picture is showing Question 1 - 20 This picture is showing
Answer 1 – 20 Banking Crisis
Many people moved into these because they had no where else to go Question 1 - 30 Many people moved into these because they had no where else to go
Answer 1 – 30 Hoovervilles
Question 1 - 40 A group that settled in Washington D.C. looking to collect their bonuses early
Answer 1 – 40 Bonus Army
Many people blamed this person for the Great Depression Question 1 - 50 Many people blamed this person for the Great Depression
Answer 1 – 50 Herbert Hoover
His plan to get the United States out of the Great Depression Question 2 - 10 His plan to get the United States out of the Great Depression
Answer 2 – 10 New Deal
Question 2 - 20 Chats that FDR gave to try and give Americans confidence back into banks and the United States economy
Answer 2 – 20 Fireside Chats
FDR suffered from _____, which put him into a wheelchair Question 2 - 30 FDR suffered from _____, which put him into a wheelchair
Answer 2 – 30 Polio
What is this Cartoon representing Question 2 - 40 What is this Cartoon representing
FDR’s court packing plan Answer 2 – 40 FDR’s court packing plan
Who is this, and what is their relation to FDR Question 2 - 50 Who is this, and what is their relation to FDR
Eleanor Roosevelt (FDR’s Wife) Answer 2 – 50 Eleanor Roosevelt (FDR’s Wife)
The Dust Bowl had an impact in this part of the country Question 3 - 10 The Dust Bowl had an impact in this part of the country
Mid-West, Middle, Great Plains Answer 3 – 10 Mid-West, Middle, Great Plains
Question 3 - 20 A cause of the Dust Bowl was that farmers removed this which helped to hold the soil in place
Answer 3 – 20 Top Layer of Sod
Question 3 - 30 A cause for the Dust Bowl was a lack of rain in the region….also known as a
Answer 3 – 30 drought
Question 3 - 40 People known as _______ left their farms and moved west in search of a better life
Answer 3 – 40 Okies
Question 3 - 50 This is a picture of
Black Blizzard, Dust Storm Answer 3 – 50 Black Blizzard, Dust Storm
Question 4 - 10 Many people went to see movies like King Kong during the Great Depression in order to
Escape the problems of everyday life Answer 4 – 10 Escape the problems of everyday life
Question 4 - 20 One lasting change of the New Deal is this, which provides pensions to retired people
Answer 4 – 20 Social Security
Question 4 - 30 The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA), and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) were all part of
Answer 4 – 30 The New Deal
This act guaranteed workers the right to organize unions Question 4 - 40 This act guaranteed workers the right to organize unions
Answer 4 – 40 Wagner Act
Question 4 - 50 People would listen to these dramas on the radio, which were sponsored by soap companies
Answer 4 – 50 Soap Operas
Famous child star of the 1930s Question 5 - 10 Famous child star of the 1930s
Answer 5 – 10 Shirley Temple
Question 5 - 20 This map shows
The area of the U.S. affected by the Dust Bowl Answer 5 – 20 The area of the U.S. affected by the Dust Bowl
According to the graph, which was the worst year for unemployment Question 5 - 30 According to the graph, which was the worst year for unemployment
Answer 5 – 30 1933
This cartoon is showing Question 5 - 40 This cartoon is showing
FDR trying to control the Supreme Court Answer 5 – 40 FDR trying to control the Supreme Court
This painting is depicting Question 5 - 50 This painting is depicting
Okies leaving the Dust Bowl Answer 5 – 50 Okies leaving the Dust Bowl