The Great Depression
Causes of the Great Depression
a. Overproduction -
b. ______________
c. ______________
d. ______________
+ Overproduction
+ Credit
+ Bank Failures
+ European Post War
+ Stock Market Inflation
+ Stock Market Crashes (October 24, 29 1929)
- Money Panic
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- Tariffs
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- Dust Bowl
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o -
Herbert Hoover
Hoover’s Response
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Federal Reserve
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Met w/ Businessmen and Union Leaders
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Hoover thought it was ___________________________________________________________
Effects of the Great Depression
The Bonus Army (WWI Vets)
- The Patman Bill (did not pass)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The New Deal:
Fireside Chats:
First 100 Days
Bank Holiday
Federal Security Act (Securities and Exchange Commission)
21st Amendment
Agriculture Adjustment Act (AAA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)[PWA]
National Recovery Administration (NRA)
Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC)
New Deal Attacked
Deficit Spending
Supreme Court Packing
Huey Long
2nd Term
WPA
Wagner Act
Labor helped by Federal Government
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Social Security
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3.
Minority Groups
Francis Perkins
Mary McLeod Bethune
African Americans during Roosevelt’s Terms
Mexicans crossed the border and worked in fields in Southwest
Terms to be identified and described: (use your textbook)
Dow Jones Industrial Average
Speculation
Black Friday/Tuesday
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Shantytowns
Soup kitchens
Bread lines
Direct relief
Boulder Dam
Glass-Steagall Act
Eleanor Roosevelt
John Collier
New Deal Coalition
Congress of Industrial Organization (CIO)
Gone with the Wind
Orson Wells
American Gothic