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| What marked the beginning of the GD? |
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| What did Hoover do to end the GD? |
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| How did Roosevelt inspire confidence in Americans? |
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| WHat did Eleanor Roosevelt do? |
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| Encouraged President roosevelt to develop a second new deal |
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| What did the New deal partially effect? |
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| Labor and employment. conserve and protect natural resources |
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| Ecoonomic troubles surfaced in businesses and farms in... |
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| cardboard shacks named after president |
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| What did President Hoover's advisors believe? |
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| The economy would recover on its own |
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| What did Roosevelt do in his first 100days as president? |
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| Made proposals to provide relief, recovery, and reform to americans |
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| What did Roosevelt do to build confidence in americans? |
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| Had fireside chats on the radio |
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| WHich of the following is not true of the economic polices leading to the Great Depression? |
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| Government strictly regulated business production |
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| Which of the following was not made by president hoober to end the depression? |
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| Govt providing direct releif |
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| Which of the following was not one of the 2 goals of the new deal? |
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| Which program was created to secure individuals' bank deposits? |
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| Which of the following was true of the opposition to the New Deal? |
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| Critics on the left said it did not reform the economy |
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| Which was not a cause for developing a second deal? |
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| There was no improvement in the economy |
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| Which was not the case with minorities during the depression? |
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| AA remained republicans when FDR did not support anti-lynching |
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| Who was the first woman to join the cabinet as the secretary of labor? |
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| A range of political philosphies which prioritize the local |
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| Gave $2 billion in aid to state and local govts. and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgages, and other businesses |
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| Constructed in Colorado during the Great depression to create jobs |
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| The assembly of nearly 43,000 veterans, their families and others, who gathered in DC to demand cash for thheir services. |
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| An effect caused gradually by remote or indirect influences |
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| A time of economic downturn and high unemployment between 1929 and 1941 |
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| The periodic expansion and contraction of the economy |
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| US President from 1929 to 1933 |
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| A risky stock purchase intended to turn quick profits |
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| A tax passed in 1930 on foreign products brought into the US |
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| The time at which the stock market collapsed in the Great Crash |
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| Which of these factors helped hide economic problems in the 1920s? |
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| Americans purchased many consumer goods on credit |
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| Why did so many banks fail at the onset of the Great Depression? |
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| European countries reacted to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff by |
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| What economic condition did economist John Maynard Keynes believe caused the Great Depression? |
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| Lack of governemt intervention |
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| Dust Bowl refugees called __________ headed west to look for work |
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| During the GD, many homeless people grouped together to build __________, or makeshift shantytowns of tents and shacks |
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| __________ lived on and worked land owned by someone else |
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| Local, state, and federal governments tried to coerce Mexican immigrants to reutrn to Mexico through __________ |
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| The __________ casused hundreds of thousands of people to migrate from the Great Plains |
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| At the onset of the GD, urban unemployment |
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| Farmers contributed to the problems that led to the dustbowl by |
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| using intensive farming practices that removed protective grasses |
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| The unemployment rate among AA was |
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| nearly double the national rate |
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