1. Depression & New Deal Review chapters 12-13 (includes notes taken)

2. List 3 causes of the Great Depression (notes) Over production, stock market crash, unequal distribution of wealth, monetary policy

3. What did Herbert Hoover do to try to end the Depression (384-6) Started public works programs like Boulder (Hoove) Dam

4. What did the US Army do to evacuate the Bonus Marchers from Washington, DC (notes/387) Used force-bayonets tear gas, tanks

5. I was smeared in the 1928 election because of my religion- Catholic (notes) Al Smith-gov. of NY

6. What happened to depositor’s money when banks collapsed in the Great Depression (370) Gone lost

7. What was the reason why farmers began to loose their crops in 1932 (367-77) Drought conditions

8. President Hoover held the belief that who should help the unemployed (notes/384-85) State & local government Private charity

9. Why did WWI veterans come to Washington, DC in 1932 (notes/387) Veterans were supporting legislation to grant their bonuses early

10. The purpose of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation was to (notes/386) Stimulate the economy

11. What did speculators do (term-quizlet) Purchase risky stock in hopes of getting a quick profit

12. When did the stock market crash? (370) Black Tuesday-Oct 29, 1929

13. “Hoovervilles” (367) Nickname for shantytowns named after president Hoover-who was blamed for the economic problems

14. How were FDR & Theodore Roosevelt related? (397) Distant cousins

15. The ___________ paid farmers to plow under much of their crops (400) AAA agriculture adjustment act

16. What New Deal Programs did the Supreme Court declare unconstitutional? (notes/video/410) NRA AAA

17. Why was there a ‘bank holiday’? (399) FDR closed all banks to make sure they were financially sound before they would re-open

18. ___________ was created to regulate the stock market (notes) Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

19. To set up codes of fair competition ______ was established. (notes) NRA

20. Explain FDR’s “court packing” plan…why did he propose it? (notes/410) FDR wanted to increase the number of SC justices that would support his new deal plans Court packing would interfere with the powers granted in the Constitution

21. The __________ program employed people in the arts (notes/) Federal Project No. 1 (part of the WPA)

22. Which federal agency provided benefits to the South? (notes/400) TVA-Tenn. Valley Authority

23. New Deal was ________ policies for ending the Depression. (397) FDRs

24. What disease did FDR contract? And what effect did it have on his body? (397) Polio-made it very difficult for him to walk w/out assistance

25. What was it called when newly elected FDR sent bill after bill to Congress? (days..) (398) 100 days

26. Why did FDR use fireside chats? (notes/399) To reassure the American public of his new policies

27. ________ hired workers directly, including women, to build/improve airports, roads, & playgrounds; this program only last one year (notes) Civil Works Admin. (CWA)

28. ________was established to provide for some security of unemployed workers. (notes) Social Security

29. ________ provided for industrial recovery & unemployment relief. (notes) Public Works Admin (PWA)

30. __________ covered people’s savings in banks against loss (notes/399) FDIC (federal deposit insurance corporation)

31. RELIEF (notes) Short term programs to revive the economy

32. RECOVERY (notes) Long term programs to revive the economy

33. REFORM (notes) Changing the country’s policies

34. _________ built dinosaur park in Rapid City, SD. (notes) WPA

35. This program offered unemployed to young men work planting trees, fighting forest fires, & building reservoirs: (notes/400) CCC