The New Deal

Question 0

Reasons for the Crash

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1. Unequal distribution of wealth
2. Overproduction
3. Farming industry never recovered
4. Government response expanded unequal distribution of wealth
5. Banking system collapse

Question 1

October 29

Answer 1

“Black Tuesday”

The Crash

Question 2

POUR

Answer 2

President’s Organization for Unemployment Relief

Hoover

Encouraged local groups to raise money to help the RFC

Question 3

Emergency Relief Act

Answer 3

To lent $300 million dollars to states

Hoover

Question 4

Farmers’ Holiday Association

Answer 4

Tried to raise prices by refusing to sell produce

Question 5

Bonus Army

Answer 5

Unemployed veterans of World War I demanding payment of service bonuses

Question 6

New Deal

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Economic and political policies of Roosevelt

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TERA

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Temporary Emergency Relief Administration

Question 8

“Brain trusters”

Answer 8

Re-creating an ideal society of small producers

a group of key advisers that would follow Roosevelt to Washington

Question 9

Fireside Chat

Answer 9

Speeches broadcast nationally over the radio in which FDR explained complex issues and programs in plain language

Question 10

Emergency Banking Act

Answer 10

Authorized healthy banks to reopen under licenses from Treasury Department

Question 11

“The Hundred Days”

Answer 11

March to June 1933

Question 12

CCC

Answer 12

Civilian Conservation Corps

Est. in March as an unemployment relief effort provided work for jobless young men