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New Deal Review
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What event is most associated to the start of the Great Depression?
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1929 Stock Market Crash--'Black Tuesday'
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What contributed to the farming crisis in the late 1920s?
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Overproduction and surplus goods in the face of shrinking consumer demand.
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What is the method of paying a small percentage of stock with a down payment and borrowing the rest?
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Buying on Margin
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What was the purpose of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?
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Protective tariff designed to protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition.
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Who won the presidential election of 1928? Why?
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Herbert Hoover. The people related to him
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What did people call shantytowns?
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Hoovervilles
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What act of nature influenced the westward migration of people from the Great Plains?
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Dust Bowl
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What was a long-range psychological effect of the bank failures of the Great Depression?
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Habits of saving and thriftiness
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What photographer took iconic images and that of a mother in fear of the uncertainty of the Depression?
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Dorthea Lange
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How were minorities treated during the Depression?
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High unemployment, low wages, and increase discrimination.
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What philosophy did Hoover believe in regarding the Depression?
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Rugged Individualism--Comsumers must heal themselves rather than the government.
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She promoted the New Deal and human right issues . . .
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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How did most Americans feel based on the Hoover Administration.
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Americans were ready for change! Hated Hoover!
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Who stated, 'In times of economic depression it is the responsibility of the government to provide direct relief.'
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What was the Bonus Army? How did Hoover react to the Bonus Army?
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A group of veterans protesting for their bonus checks
A group of veterans protesting for their bonus checks. Hoover refused to help them, he ordered the army to send them away.
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What action did FDR take during his first days in office to show the federal governments willingness to relieve economic crisis?
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Glass-Steagall Act or 'Banking Holiday'
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Why was the Tennessee Valley Authority created?
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It improved economic conditions by providing flood control and electricity for rural areas.
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What program was designed to regulate abuses in the stock market?
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Which New Deal program insured individual bank accounts up to $5000?
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Federal Depository Insurance Contribution Act
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