Chapter 21 Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
provisions given to the unemployed during the Depression
A
Bread Lines
2
Q
share the wealth- Socialism candidate
A
Huey Long
3
Q
bank accounts insured by the federal government
A
FDIC
4
Q
project to build dams along the Tennessee River
A
TVA
5
Q
helped debt-ridden farmers keep their land
A
AAA
6
Q
created jobs and built roads, public buildings, and parks
A
WPA
7
Q
FDR’s weekly talk with America via radio broadcast
A
fireside chats
8
Q
FDR’s promise to the American people after the Depression
A
New Deal
9
Q
fired upon by MacArthur during the Hoover presidency
A
Bonus Army
10
Q
highest tariff in American history; destroyed federal trade
A
Smoot-Hawley tariff
11
Q
caused by many factors, including the Crash of ‘29
A
Great Depression
12
Q
erosion of farm lands due to over producing in the 1930’s
A
Dust Bowl
