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Buying on margin was a method of buying stocks
with borrowed money
As a result of the stock market crash some bsbkers suffered more losses than they could absorb and
Closed
In the depression charity set up ____ to give poor people meals
Soup kitchens
During the depression most people were able to enjoy which two popular forms of entertainment
Radio and movies
As Creditors foreclosed on nearly 1 million farms between 1930 and 1934, some farmers destroyed their crops in a desperate attempt to you
raise prices
When the Senate voted down a bill that promised an immediate 1000 bonus for each veteran of World War I some veterans
March to Washington
Prices first began to decline the late 1929 because
Overproduction/ less profits
Depression newly homeless people put up communities of shacks that they called
Hooverville's
Bring the 1930s many Americans preferred movies radio programs and other forms of popular entertainment that
Help them to escape from reality
The period between March 9 and June 16, 1933 when Congress passed 15 major acts to meet the economic crisis of the depression was called the
New deal
The emergency banking relief act help solve the banking crisis by
Settingdown things to see which ones were solvent
Stock market Congress created the
S EC
Market to get steepest died on October 29, 1929 the day known as
Black Thursday
By the time of The stock market crash the government did not ensure bank deposit so
People lost their savings
In search of work or a better life many unemployed people
Headed to California
The first feature-length animated film was
Snow White
Super trailer for on then artists and writers of the 1930s often used ___ as subjects and they work
real life
Pres. Hoover's image was tarnished by the route of the bonus marchers as well as by the
Farmboard/ laissez-faireism
___ Invested in stocks betting that the market would climb so that they could make a quick profit
Speculators
The stock market crash we can the nations banks because
They Invested in the stock market
The depression had deep roots in economy of the 1920s including overproduction high tariffs missteps by the Federal Reserve and
Uneven distribution of wealth
Farmers on the Great Plains begin to lose their crops during the depression because
Drought
Pres. Hoover hope that increasing government funding for public works projects would
Alleviate depression
Thousands of World War I veterans came in Washington DC in 1932 the lobby Congress to
Demand their Bonus
Which program pay farmers not to grow certain crops such as cottin corn wheat and tobacco
AAA
Perhaps the most important result of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's first new deal was a noticeable change in
Mood of country
Did the new deal has been in effect for two years the US economy
only slightly improved
Pres. Roosevelt desire to change the political balance on the Supreme Court led to
The court packing
Air labor standards act about child labor limited the workweek to 44 hours for most workers and
Raise minimum weight
President roosevelts policies for ending the depression became known as the
New deal
The Social Security act established the principle that the federal government should be responsible for
Taking care of people who couldn't take care of themselves
Bold series of programs and reform that present Roosevelt launched in 1935 cane to be called
Second new deal
Which figure in the Roosevelt administration was most active and bring African-Americans and women into the new deal coaliayion
Mary McLeod Bethune
Interims of its main goal of ending the depression the new deal was only a limited success but it
Build up confidence
Franklin Roosevelt entered office with no clear agenda or strong political ideology but his administration favored government
Intervention in the economy
To fight depression the first thing present Roseville set out to do was
Provide relief
In 1934 Sen. Huey Long Louisiana begin criticizing the new deal from the left in calling for
Sharing the wealth
Pres. Roosevelt policies for ending the depression became known as
The new deal
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The Reconstruction finance Corporation marked the first time the federal government had established an agency to stimulate the ____ during peacetime
Economy
The agricultural adjustment act that Roseville asked Congress to pass was based on the idea that price is for farm goods were low because farmers grew too ___ food
Much
Pres. Roosevelt and his advisers did not want to simply give money to the unemployed for these that was a series of government agencies that we organize ___ programs for the unemployed
Wirk
The group of World War I veterans who marched on Washington in 1930 was called
Bonus army
When Pres. Hoover ordered the building in Washington DC create a veteran the ultimate result was 700 ____ chasing unarmed veterans and tear-gassing stranglers
Soldiera
Is it Roosevelts energy serenity confidence and ___ gave many Americans hope despite the tough times in the depression
Public speaking